Trilobites: How Cockroaches Crash Into Walls and Keep Going The ability of the ancient pests may owe less to their speed than to their tough-shock absorbent exoskeletons. The finding could help engineers design tougher robots. Share: Facebook Twitter Google+ Stumble Digg Email ThisBlogThis!Share to XShare to Facebook Related Posts:Shell, Seeking to Curb Its Carbon Footprint, Buys Electricity ProviderWinter solstice 2017: What time is sunset on the winter solstice in the UK, USA and India?Ursids 2017: What time is the meteor shower in YOUR area? Time and location revealedReturn of SKULL-SHAPED asteroid raises fears of earthquake and tsunamisGame of Thrones: Scientists re-create climates of The Wall and Casterly Rock in real lifeQ&A: Starry, Starry Dust