Ant mandibles pack a powerful bite, thanks to embedded atoms of zinc. (IMAGE)

DOE/Pacific Northwest National Laboratory

Ant mandibles pack a powerful bite, thanks to embedded atoms of zinc.

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Ant mandibles pack a powerful bite, thanks to embedded atoms of zinc.

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Robert Schofield | University of Oregon

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