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Diabolical ironclad beetles can get squished under 39,000 times their weight and survive. Scientists figured out how.
Summary List Placement Imagine a 200-pound man being crushed by the weight of two space shuttles and coming out unscathed. That's about how indestructible the diabolical ironclad beetle is. The 1-inch-long insect's exoskeleton is capable of withstanding forc…
diabolical ironclad beetles - Business Insider2:50pm PDT - October 22nd, 2020
How this un-crushable beetle survives being run over by a car
It's a beetle that can withstand bird pecks, animal stomps and even being rolled over by a Toyota Camry. Now scientists are studying what the bug's crush-resistant shell could teach them about designing stronger planes and buildings.
diabolical ironclad beetles - CBC News5:26am PDT - October 22nd, 2020
The diabolical ironclad beetle can survive getting run over by a car. Scientists now know how.
The diabolical ironclad beetle, a desert bug native to California, can withstand nearly 40,000 times its body weight. Researchers now know why.
diabolical ironclad beetles - USA Today5:21am PDT - October 22nd, 2020
This diabolical ironclad beetle can survive being run over by a car
The beetle can withstand a force of about 39,000 times its body weight — the equivalent of a 200-pound man enduring the weight of 7.8 million pounds.
diabolical ironclad beetles - CBS News4:35am PDT - October 22nd, 2020
Scientists reveal how diabolical ironclad beetle can survive being run over by car
Unique jigsaw-puzzle-shaped joint in exoskeleton gives creature extraordinary level of toughness
diabolical ironclad beetles - Independent4:10am PDT - October 22nd, 2020
Scientists find secret to ‘uncrushable’ beetle’s strength
The species, which can be found in Southern California’s woodlands, withstood compression of about 39,000 times its own weight
diabolical ironclad beetles - The Hindu12:39am PDT - October 22nd, 2020
This diabolical ironclad beetle can survive being run over by a car
The beetle can withstand a force of about 39,000 times its body weight — the equivalent of a 200-pound man enduring the weight of 7.8 million pounds.
diabolical ironclad beetles - CBS News2:51pm PDT - October 21st, 2020
How to build stronger materials? A 'diabolical' beetle offers clues
The diabolical ironclad beetle can withstand bird pecks, animal stomps and even being rolled over by a Toyota Camry.
diabolical ironclad beetles - NBC News12:14pm PDT - October 21st, 2020
Can't crush this: Beetle armor gives clues to tougher planes - Associated Press
- Can't crush this: Beetle armor gives clues to tougher planes Associated Press
- You can't squish this 'iron' beetle. Now, scientists know why. Live Science
- Diabolical Ironclad Beetle: Unlocking the secrets of its super-tough design…
diabolical ironclad beetles - Associated Press
11:01am PDT - October 21st, 2020
Near-uncrushable beetle's exoskeleton could inspire tough structures
The diabolical ironclad beetle is almost uncrushable thanks to two newly discovered features of its exoskeleton. Mimicking these could help us build tougher structures
diabolical ironclad beetles - New Scientist9:00am PDT - October 21st, 2020
Can't crush this: Beetle armor gives clues to tougher planes - The Associated Press
- Can't crush this: Beetle armor gives clues to tougher planes The Associated Press
- You can't squish this 'iron' beetle. Now, scientists know why. Live Science
- How This Uncrushable Beetle Can Survive Being Run Over by a Car Gizmod…
diabolical ironclad beetles - Associated Press
8:11am PDT - October 21st, 2020
Can't crush this: Beetle armor gives clues to tougher planes
Scientists say the armor of a seemingly indestructible beetle offers clues for designing stronger planes and buildings
diabolical ironclad beetles - ABC News8:10am PDT - October 21st, 2020
Can't crush this: Beetle armor gives clues to tougher planes
Scientists say the armor of a seemingly indestructible beetle offers clues for designing stronger planes and buildings
diabolical ironclad beetles - Independent8:08am PDT - October 21st, 2020
Can't crush this: Beetle armor gives clues to tougher planes
NEW YORK (AP) — It's a beetle that can withstand bird pecks, animal stomps and even being rolled over by a Toyota Camry. Now scientists are studying what the bug's crush-resistant shell could...
diabolical ironclad beetles - Associated Press8:08am PDT - October 21st, 2020
How the ‘Diabolical’ Beetle Survives Being Run Over by a Car
The puny insect can withstand forces 39,000 times its body weight. Scientists just discovered its super-strength secret—which could inspire new materials.
diabolical ironclad beetles - Wired8:00am PDT - October 21st, 2020
RT @bugsdaily11: Today’s bug of the day is the Diabolical Ironclad Beetle! Unlike other beetles, these guys can live up to two years. That’…
mochard (@M0CHACCIN0_)
9:41am PDT - April 29th, 2023
Today’s bug of the day is the Diabolical Ironclad Beetle! Unlike other beetles, these guys can live up to two years. That’s not all though, what makes them truly unique is their ability to withstand a force of 39 thousand times their own body weight! #bugs https://t.co/9hLNsknq43
bugsly (@bugsdaily11)
9:40am PDT - April 29th, 2023
The "Iron Man" of beetles could inspire super-durable cars and planes https://t.co/fq8POrNCNI
DANVZLA (@danvzla)
8:54am PST - December 21st, 2022
RT @PiltdownSupermn: Diabolical Ironclad Beetles and — Aircraft Design? This beetle is tough, and researchers learned about its design. P…
The Domain for Truth (@DomainforTruth)
6:10am PDT - October 24th, 2022
RT @PiltdownSupermn: Diabolical Ironclad Beetles and — Aircraft Design? This beetle is tough, and researchers learned about its design. P…
DisposableChristian (@DisposableChri1)
4:31pm PDT - October 20th, 2022
Diabolical Ironclad Beetles and — Aircraft Design? This beetle is tough, and researchers learned about its design. Praising evolution instead of the Creator, the design principles are being used in aircraft joints. https://t.co/2DYG4xBZJs https://t.co/A2Gc44rfKR
The Creation Cowboy (@PiltdownSupermn)
7:00am PDT - October 19th, 2022
Diabolical ironclad beetles inspire extra-strong joints - https://t.co/zT0l86DAsD https://t.co/vYLonCpQoK
Jonathan Sarfati, Ph.D., F.M. (@JonathanSarfat1)
12:21pm PDT - October 5th, 2022
Diabolical ironclad beetles inspire extra-strong joints - https://t.co/j8WFAHgq6p https://t.co/EdouJbfZOa
Saved Sinner (@xwal71)
6:27am PDT - October 5th, 2022
Diabolical ironclad beetles inspire extra-strong joints - https://t.co/MWWujjN6cy https://t.co/pOv1fdg7cx
CMI/UK/Europe (@Genesisistrue)
4:01am PDT - October 5th, 2022
RT @Rednaxela1821: @crabba1t Diabolical ironclad beetle! Even among ironclad beetles their shells are astoundingly strong. The fact that th…
Bathory741 (@Bathory7411)
3:53pm PDT - July 31st, 2022
RT @Rednaxela1821: @crabba1t Diabolical ironclad beetle! Even among ironclad beetles their shells are astoundingly strong. The fact that th…
Gunner (@8Bit_Satyr)
2:53pm PDT - July 31st, 2022
RT @Rednaxela1821: @crabba1t Diabolical ironclad beetle! Even among ironclad beetles their shells are astoundingly strong. The fact that th…
Sizzling Snakes (@SizzlingSnakes)
2:28pm PDT - July 31st, 2022
RT @Rednaxela1821: @crabba1t Diabolical ironclad beetle! Even among ironclad beetles their shells are astoundingly strong. The fact that th…
(@crabba1t)
12:29pm PDT - July 31st, 2022
My kid did a class project on this beetle (diabolical ironclad beetles), and I swear one just showed up on our doorstep. Its claim to fame—it can survive being run over by a car (we did not test this) https://t.co/y9xLLn1Kic
Alenda Chang (@gamegrower)
9:20pm PDT - May 29th, 2022
He's just a little guy. They are called hellburnt diabolical ironclad beetles but this guy is so tiny and shy https://t.co/EPMULtAaWN
Michael Ceffalo (@slvr_teeth)
1:25am PDT - April 29th, 2022
diabolical ironclad beetles are hilarious https://t.co/6X3jToI14y
krystall.eth (@krystallschott)
5:47pm PDT - April 17th, 2022
RT @Coleopterist: ‘Diabolical ironclad beetles’ Phloeodes diabolicus. Quite a popular study organism these days - though having a cool soun…
BioQuip Products (@BioQuip)
3:44pm PST - December 29th, 2021
RT @Coleopterist: ‘Diabolical ironclad beetles’ Phloeodes diabolicus. Quite a popular study organism these days - though having a cool soun…
Will Bayfield-Farrell (@BayfieldFarrell)
4:52am PST - November 27th, 2021
RT @Coleopterist: ‘Diabolical ironclad beetles’ Phloeodes diabolicus. Quite a popular study organism these days - though having a cool soun…
OnlyBugs (@BeetlesGoneWild)
8:55am PST - November 26th, 2021
RT @Coleopterist: ‘Diabolical ironclad beetles’ Phloeodes diabolicus. Quite a popular study organism these days - though having a cool soun…
Michael Weiß (@mweiss_tue)
5:41am PST - November 25th, 2021
RT @Coleopterist: ‘Diabolical ironclad beetles’ Phloeodes diabolicus. Quite a popular study organism these days - though having a cool soun…
Caterino Arthropod Biodiversity Lab (@CaterinoLab)
5:34am PST - November 25th, 2021
‘Diabolical ironclad beetles’ Phloeodes diabolicus. Quite a popular study organism these days - though having a cool sounding common name surely helps. Also you can apparently drive a 4x4 over them and they walk away https://t.co/gqYNsO43XR
Max Barclay (@Coleopterist)
4:51am PST - November 25th, 2021
Nature is trully Amazing. Diabolical ironclad beetles inspire tougher joints for engineering applications https://t.co/snvHkIKFaD
Json Momoa (@jotatx)
8:34am PDT - October 18th, 2021
i haven't seen some of my diabolical ironclad beetles in a while but in the wild they crawl into bark on trees to eat dead wood and i have a chunk of bark in the enclosure with some suspiciously large new holes in it
nova hands you a gay bug (@pc_98s)
11:57am PDT - July 5th, 2021