Since the first fiber optic cables rolled out in the 1970s, they've become a major part of everything from medical devices to high-speed internet and cable TV. But as it turns out, one group of marine ...
In a discovery that blurs the line between biology and technology, scientists have found that heart-shaped clams use fiber optic–like structures to channel sunlight through their shells in much the ...
Crafty clams use fiber optics to score sugary meals By Ben Coxworth December 05, 2024 White LEDs placed inside different types of heart cockle shells show how the shells' windows transmit light Dakota ...