Learn about the wide-ranging Ecdysozoa group of animals and how scientists solved the curious case of their nervous systems' ...

Like all insects, beetles have six jointed legs, a head, thorax and abdomen. They are generally characterised by a particularly hard exoskeleton and hard forewings. The beetle's exoskeleton is made up ...

Opinions expressed by Forbes Contributors are their own. Bobby covers exoskeletons, exosuits and wearable robotics. Since starting the Exoskeleton Report nine years ago, one somewhat controversial ...

Other organisms like you that do have a backbone ... Others have a hard outer layer called an exoskeleton. The first part of this word ‘exo-‘ means outside, so an exoskeleton is an ‘outside ...

The hard exoskeleton makes it extremely difficult ... tiny batteries are required to study small organisms, but are likely to be exhausted quickly. Despite this setback, researchers have been ...

It seems like we may be nearing a similar inflection point with a technology far more complex and potentially far more life-altering than cameras in cell phones: powered exoskeletons. With ...

Though it often looks like colourful rock, coral is actually made of colonies of marine animals related to sea anemones, that secrete a hard exoskeleton around themselves as they grow. Its exoskeleton ...

Max Labelle's face lit up the first time he tried out a Trexo Robotics exoskeleton. Max, who is four years old, was born with hypotonic cerebral palsy, a lack of stability in his muscles that ...

In a lot of other animals, experts can use growth bands left behind on hard structures, such as bones or scales, to determine the age of an individual. But this method doesn't really work for lobsters ...