the invention
In the eye of the mosquito
Biomimicry. If the mosquito escapes so often to the death by crushing, is that it has a pair of eyes, operating under an angle of 149° with the presence of hundreds of tiny lenses that transmit, each one, an image of the brain. Which of the deals to obtain a panoramic vision. Researchers from the Johns Hopkins university (Baltimore) were inspired by the eye of the mosquito to form an organ of vision for drones or robots. They have polymerized oil droplets deposited on a curved surface and flexible (ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces…