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Posted on 28-03-2014 17:11
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Amazing video at end of article -

"In Vivo Time-Resolved Microtomography Reveals the Mechanics of the Blowfly Flight Motor"

Simon M. Walker equal contributor,
Daniel A. Schwyn equal contributor,
Rajmund Mokso,
Martina Wicklein,
Tonya Müller,
Michael Doube,
Marco Stampanoni,
Holger G. Krapp,
Graham K. Taylor

http://www.plosbi...io.1001823
 
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