An exploration of how the insect-wing hinge functions

Tanvi Deora ()

Nature, 2024, vol. 628, issue 8009, 727-728

Abstract: The hinge enables insects to control their wing movements, but how it works is hard to study. Multidisciplinary research, using imaging and machine-learning methods, now sheds light on the mechanism that underlies its operation.

Keywords: Biomechanics; Evolution (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2024
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DOI: 10.1038/d41586-024-00912-0

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