Behold! Our research projects

How a human can create the biggest splash

These bugs use wax ‘tails’ to stabilize their ultrafast jumps

How can worms and robots jump when they don’t have any legs to stand on?

A centuries old farming practice informs our knowledge of control theory

Unveiling the behavior and fluid dynamics one of the tiniest water striders

3D print our projects and learn about bird morphology with your kids and family

Coming Soon!

A microscope that tracks for you

Unifying fluid excretions from cicadas to elephants

Your new ‘lab-in-a-backpack’

Cells that contract in the blink of an eye, without ATP

Come do biomechanics in the Peruvian Amazon Rainforest!

Active string theory reveals how worms untangle Gordian Knots in milliseconds

How blinking fish can teach us about how our own ancestors evolved from water to land!

Insects superpropel their urine to save energy!

Super tiny, super fast hexapod jumpers that inspire the design of jumping micro-robots

The stuff of science fiction. Worm as entangled active matter that inspire swarm robotics

Oh, snap! The science behind the fastest movement the human body can produce

Removing water using (ultra)sound

DNA Vaccine delivery using BBQ lighters and microneedles

Spiders that build stretchy, silk catapults!

Helping age-related hearing loss for less than one dollar

Putting a new spin on the centrifuge with two ultra-low-cost, hand-powered centrifuges

Cells that communicate using hydrodynamic trigger waves