Penetrable Armor

Wednesday, September 28, 2016 - 14:51 in Biology & Nature

Insects are tough animals to study. One reason is their armor-like coating, called an exoskeleton, which protects their organs. Researchers have discovered a technique to open the exoskeleton in order to study living organs and cells. Results published in the journal Frontiers in Physiology.

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