How scientists are creating technology based on a beetle's exoskeleton that could help end water scarcity
BUSINESS INSIDERBen Nigh, Abby Tang
How scientists are creating technology based on a beetle's exoskeleton that could help end water scarcity
The Namib Desert beetle can harvest fog out of the air. Here's how it's inspiring scientists to create technology that could help end water shortages.
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