Tuesday, 14 October 2025

Dragonfly Wings: Marvels of Strength, Durability

A close-up of a red dragonfly with transparent wings perched on a green plant stem, against a blurred green background.

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Thinner than a human hair, dragonfly wings are highly durable, with antimicrobial, water-resistant, and anti-reflective properties and more. In a new study, a group of researchers examine a variety of chemical and structural qualities of dragonfly wings to seek inspiration for human technical innovation. [Read more]

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