<p><span>Robots can surpass the limitations on how high and far animals can jump, but their success only underscores nature’s ingenuity in making the most of what’s available. Read more at <a href="https://www.quantamagazine.org/record-breaking-robot-highlights-how-animals-excel-at-jumping-20220914/">QuantaMagazine.org</a>. Music is “Pixel Peeker Polka” by Kevin MacLeod.</span></p>

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