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Ancient parasite used Venus flytrap-like butt to lay eggs in victims

Posted by ArielTechGeek 66 days ago (https://newatlas.com)

If you ever travel back in time to the reign of dinosaurs, don’t touch any flowers – it might just be a parasitic wasp in disguise. Analysis of wasps trapped in amber has revealed that the insect ensnared hosts for its larvae with an alluring, Venus flytrap-style butt.Continue ReadingCategory: Biology, ScienceTags: Parasites, Insect, Amber, Fossils, China

fizik pursues ultimate butt comfort with custom 3D-printed saddles

Posted by ArielTechGeek 347 days ago (https://newatlas.com)

Over the past few years, we've heard how both custom-fit and 3D-printed bicycle saddles are much comfier than their conventional counterparts. Well, Italian bike-seat-maker fizik has now combined the two, with its One-to-One bespoke 3D-printed saddle service.Continue ReadingCategory: Bicycles, TransportTags: 3D Printing, Seat, Comfort, Custom, Cycling

Bug hacks physics with "butt flickers" to launch pee at 40 G's

Posted by ArielTechGeek 826 days ago (https://newatlas.com)

We’re willing to bet you’ve never given much thought to how bugs urinate, but even if you did you probably wouldn’t imagine them using butt-based pinball paddles to flick drops of pee at 40 G’s, using physics never before seen in nature.Continue ReadingCategory: Biology, ScienceTags: Insect, Animal science, Animals, Physics, Fluid Dynamics, Fluid, Georgia Tech