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Chinese squid can cure cancer
The ink is used by Chinese artists and calligraphers to create masterpieces for generations - containing the ideal molecular components to destroy cancer cells.
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Sepios - Swimmers swim by 'fins', inspired by squid
A team of engineering students at ETH Zurich, Switzerland, has developed a robot with wavy fins that allows it to move back and forth, rotating or hovering in water.
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Screen development is based on the color change of ink
The squid has the ability to sense the surrounding color and immediately change the skin color to blend into the environment.
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Camouflage technology like octopus
US scientists have created artificial systems that mimic octopus and squid camouflage by changing the color of the environment.
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Prevent the impact of chemical weapons by squid
Recent research by US scientists shows that an enzyme of squid may limit the effects of chemical weapons and protect people.
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Materials for implant equipment from squid teeth
Animals are always an endless source of inspiration for scientists to develop new technologies and materials to serve people.