Swimming will be boosted by the first ever realistic simulated shark skin as made and believed by scientists.
Shark Fin Banned At Hong Kong Banquets
To set a good example, the Hong Kong government said it would stop serving shark fin at its official banquets
To set a good example, the Hong Kong government said it would stop serving shark fin at its official banquets
Lauder said that artificial shark skin needs to have rigid denticles/scales on a flexible substrate so that the biomimetic skin can flex and bend like real shark skin and he is now keen to test how altering the arrangement of the denticles will affect performance.
The study has been published in The Journal of Experimental Biology.
Anti-shark Wetsuits Launched
Two new wetsuits, which could protect surfers from sharks have been unveiled by University of Western Australia scientists.
Two new wetsuits, which could protect surfers from sharks have been unveiled by University of Western Australia scientists.
Shark Blood Antibody Could be the Key to Beating Breast Cancer
An antibody found in the blood of sharks could help tackle breast cancer, say researchers.
An antibody found in the blood of sharks could help tackle breast cancer, say researchers.
