Boa constrictors don't waste time strangling their victims. By sensing when their prey's pulse stops, they know when to release their grip. Read more: http://www.newscientist.com/blogs/nstv/2012/01/boa-coils-sense-preys-heartbeat.html...
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A robot moves the way snakes do, using its scales and muscles. Articles about robotics: http://www.scoop.it/t/science-news?tag=robotics 
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What happens when you put snakes on a plane? No, not with Samuel L. Jackson – on a steep inclined plane. Generally, the animals will begin to slide down. Articles about robotics: http://www.scoop.it/t/science-news?tag=robotics
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