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How Ant Teeth Cut Like a Scalpel – Atomic-Scale Imaging Reveals Embedded Zinc Atoms – SciTechDaily

Atomic-scale imaging reveals tiny animals use zinc to sharpen their miniature tools. Ever wonder how tiny creatures can so easily…

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ByPacific Northwest National LaboratorySeptember 1, 2021
Ant mandibles pack a powerful bite, thanks to embedded atoms of zinc. Credit: Robert Schofield | University of Oregon
Atomic-scale imaging reveals tiny animals use zinc to sharpen their miniature…

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