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Squid-Beak Mystery: A Knife Without a Handle (1 of 2)

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Squid-Beak Mystery: A Knife Without a Handle (1 of 2)

image: Beak of the Humboldt squid Dosidicus gigas. This image relates to article that appeared in the March 28, 2008 issue of the journal Science, published by AAAS. The study, by Ali Miserez of the University of California, Santa Barbara and colleagues, was titled "The Transition from Stiff to Compliant Materials in Squid Beaks." view more 

Credit: Image courtesy of <i>Science</i>/AAAS


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