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locomotion

[loh-kuh-moh-shuhn] / ˌloʊ kəˈmoʊ ʃən /


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The LIS researchers teamed up with Auke Ijspeert of EPFL's BioRobotics Lab, and with Monica Daley's Neuromechanics Lab at University of California, Irvine, to adapt bird biomechanics to robotic locomotion.

From Science Daily • Dec. 6, 2024

She suspects vaults have a role in cell locomotion, perhaps by regulating expression of other proteins that form extensions that help cells get around.

From Science Magazine • Jun. 6, 2024

There is, however, one group of burrowing creatures that uses rectilinear locomotion.

From Slate • Mar. 8, 2024

Fish, however, have a greater need to optimize their locomotion than for animals moving in the air or on land.

From Science Daily • Feb. 20, 2024

With that complete understanding of the principle of motor locomotion, I drove down the mountainside toward Calexico, some fifty miles away.

From "I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings" by Maya Angelou




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