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[Nguyen Duc Thang]’s epic 2100 Animated Mechanical Mechanisms is one of the best YouTube channels we’ve ever seen. A retired mechanical engineer, [Nguyen Duc Thang] has taken on an immense ...

The Antikythera mechanism ... nature worked according to predefined rules, like a machine—an approach that forms the basis of our modern scientific views. Edmunds argues that this “mechanical ...

Cellular competition is an essential surveillance mechanism that eliminates unwanted cells, playing a key role in development, infection response, and tumor formation. While the role of ...

The artifact turned out to be a surprisingly complex—though fragmented—mechanical ... nature of the study. This study doesn’t settle the debate over whether the Antikythera Mechanism ...

These 82 bronze fragments of the original mechanism were found in a Roman shipwreck by sponge divers in 1900. Copyright of the Antikythera Mechanism Research Project ...

One such mechanism is a set of surveillance ... Force transmission is a master regulator of mechanical cell competition, Nature Materials (2025). DOI: 10.1038/s41563-025-02150-9 ...

Yet as useful as it would be to scale such mechanisms down to microscopic levels, this comes with previously minor issues on a macroscopic scale, such as friction and mechanical strength ...