2 papers
physics.bio-ph2026
A developmental switch from capillary rectification to elastic catapult enables honeydew ejection in the spotted lanternfly
Nami Ha, Elio J. Challita, Jacob S. Harrison +4
Plant sap-feeding insects must dispose of excess fluid, yet at millimeter scales droplet release is constrained by capillary adhesion and contact-line pinning. How phloem-feeding i…
q-bio.OT2025
A Field Biology Guide for the Curious Physicist
S. David Stupski, Laura Casas Ferrer, Jacob S. Harrison +12
Fieldwork is an essential component not just for organismal biology but also for the expanding umbrella of disciplines that have turned their attention toward the physics of living…