Illuminating gelatinous life in the deep sea

Many transparent animals rely for survival on structures built from their own mucus. To study such organisms deep underwater, researchers are using robots outfitted with lasers.

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Veröffentlicht in:Physics today 2021-09, Vol.74 (9), p.62-63
Hauptverfasser: Daniels, Joost, Sherman, Alana D., Katija, Kakani
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:Many transparent animals rely for survival on structures built from their own mucus. To study such organisms deep underwater, researchers are using robots outfitted with lasers.
ISSN:0031-9228
1945-0699
DOI:10.1063/PT.3.4842