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How a tiny shrimp could hold the clue to better armor

  • February 11, 2026 at 5:40 PM
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How a tiny shrimp could hold the clue to better armor
Modern armor systems do not do a good enough job of protecting humans from blast-induced neurotrauma (brain and eye damage). To improve them, we may have to look to nature. In particular, a tiny shrimp that is able to protect itself from the shockwaves it generates to stun prey and rivals.

Originally published at Phys.org

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