The humble limpet has been receiving a lot of press lately, as scientists recently determined that the material from which its teeth are made is officially the world's strongest natural material. Now, ...

There may come a time when your TVs and phones are partly made of crabs, thanks to a new study by a group of researchers from Kyoto University. The researchers developed a method to turn crab shells ...

A group of researchers from the Kyoto University in Japan have successfully transformed a crab shell into one that is transparent. The method is described in the journal Soft Matter. The team used a ...

The blue-rayed limpet is a tiny mollusk that lives in kelp beds along the coasts of Norway, Iceland, the United Kingdom, Portugal, and the Canary Islands. These diminutive organisms -- as small as a ...