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Mantis shrimps are prominent predatory crustaceans. Their larvae, although morphologically very differently-appearing from their adult counterparts, are already predators; yet, unlike the adults they ...

Abstract: The biological ankle joint adjusts stiffness to adapt to changing walking speed and environments. However, commercial passive ankle-foot prostheses lack the ability to adjust stiffness, ...