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Directional takeoff, aerial righting, and adhesion landing of semiaquatic springtails
Victor M. Ortega-Jimenez, Elio J. Challita, Baekgyeom Kim +4
Springtails (Collembola) have been traditionally portrayed as explosive jumpers with incipient directional takeoff and uncontrolled landing. However, for these collembolans who liv…
Ultrafast reversible self-assembly of living tangled matter
Vishal P. Patil, Harry Tuazon, Emily Kaufman +4
Tangled active filaments are ubiquitous in nature, from chromosomal DNA and cilia carpets to root networks and worm blobs. How activity and elasticity facilitate collective topolog…
Amorphous Entangled Active Matter
William Savoie, Harry Tuazon, M. Saad Bhamla +1
The design of amorphous entangled systems, specifically from soft and active materials, has the potential to open exciting new classes of active, shape-shifting, and task-capable '…
Oxygenation-Controlled Collective Dynamics in Aquatic Worm Blobs
Harry Tuazon, Emily Kaufman, Daniel I. Goldman +1
Many types of organisms utilize group aggregation as a method for survival. The freshwater oligochaete, California blackworms Lumbriculus variegatus form tightly entangled structur…