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Research duo use X-rays and high speed camera to learn secrets of rapid wing beats of insects (w/ Video)

(Phys.org) —Two researchers from Japan's Synchrotron Radiation Research Institute have found evidence that bees share a wing muscle contraction mechanism with vertebrates by using X-rays and high speed cameras. In their paper published in the journal Science, Hiroyuki Iwamoto and Naoto Yagi describe how they constructed their observation platform and their interpretation of what they observed.

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