Exotic nuclei, record-breaking robot and NIH inequities — the week in infographics
up to 33 metres high — almost the height of the Statue of Liberty and a record for a jumping robot.
Before take off, a rotating motor in the nose cone is attached through a string to a spring built from carbon-fibre beams and rubber bands . As the motor winches and shortens the string, the spring is put under tension, giving it a very high amount of stored energy per mass. The arm is held in place until the wedge makes contact with the latch — freeing the string and releasing the stored energy . The robot morphs into an aerodynamic rocket shape — and up it goes.
reports on changes that scientists are eager to see at the NIH at a key time, as it learns lessons from the pandemic and with a new director soon to take the helm.
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