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Move over, biomimicry – bio-derived robotic hand uses lobster shells for fingers

December 09, 2025 | Malcolm Azania
An experimental robotic gripper from Switzerland’s École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL) utilizes a pair of lobster tails as twin fingers. Because it uses actual animal tissue, this “hand” isn’t bio-mimicked. It’s bio-derived.

New 144-hp Chinese superbike boasts Italian roots and bargain price tag

December 08, 2025 | Utkarsh Sood
Looks like Norton wasn’t the only British motorcycle brand to get a new lease of life. Phelon & Moore is making a loud comeback after having been dormant for decades, with a retro-styled roadster called the Brighton-6 Roadster.

Common nutrient turns our guts into diabetes-fighting chemical factories

December 09, 2025 | Michael Franco
Adding to the growing body of research that proves our microbiome is a powerful ally in fighting disease, scientists have found that an easy-to-get nutrient in our food causes our guts to produce powerful insulin-regulating compounds.

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