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From ultra-soft slime to hard {alpha}-keratins: The many lives of intermediate filament... - 0 views

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BIO material

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The diverse mechanisms described here have been employed by animals to generate materials with stiffness values that span an impressive eleven orders of magnitude.
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Tobias Seidl on 22 Jun 09

One basic molecule allows to achieve a broad range of material stiffness.

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Nonlinear viscoelastic biomaterials: meaningful characterization and engineering inspir... - 0 views

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BIO material

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Tobias Seidl on 22 Jun 09

Any ideas for material studies?

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Digital holographic microscopy reveals prey-induced changes in swimming behavior of pre... - 0 views

www.pnas.org/...17512

BIO methods paper fun

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The study doesn't seem relevant to us - but the name of the method is just marvellous!

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Ecology: Managing Evolving Fish Stocks -- Jorgensen et al. 318 (5854): 1247 -- Science - 0 views

www.sciencemag.org/...1247

BIO evolution

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Evolution live: Due to the fact that bigger fish have a higher chance of getting caught in fish nets, the average body size at when fish start reproduce is drastically decreasing.

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H2S Induces a Suspended Animation-Like State in Mice -- Blackstone et al. 308 (5721): 5... - 0 views

www.sciencemag.org/...518

BIO hibernation H2S

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Synthesis of Ultra-Incompressible Superhard Rhenium Diboride at Ambient Pressure -- Chu... - 0 views

www.sciencemag.org/...436

PHY

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ESA ACT on 24 Apr 09

a new little tool for tank-busters

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The Role of Wheat Awns in the Seed Dispersal Unit -- Elbaum et al. 316 (5826): 884 -- S... - 0 views

www.sciencemag.org/...884

BIO paper

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ESA ACT on 24 Apr 09

A even more passive mechanism of penetrating the surface and anchoring the ground...

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Bat Flight Generates Complex Aerodynamic Tracks -- Hedenström et al. 316 (582... - 0 views

www.sciencemag.org/...894

BIO paper

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Non-steady state aerodynamics of flapping flight. Rather for aerospace engineers but in my eyes interesting...

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The role of metals in molluscan adhesive gels -- Werneke et al. 210 (12): 2137 -- Journ... - 0 views

jeb.biologists.org/...2137

BIO

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Interested in sticky things?

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Label-Free, Single-Molecule Detection with Optical Microcavities -- Armani et al. 317 (... - 0 views

www.sciencemag.org/...783

Chemistry analysis Exploration

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ESA ACT on 24 Apr 09

Single molecule detection: Might this be of interest for detecting proteins or other stuff on Mars etc.?

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Ancient bacteria show evidence of DNA repair -- Johnson et al. 104 (36): 14401 -- Proce... - 0 views

www.pnas.org/...14401

BIO SuperAstronaut

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DNA repair as an answer to the radiation in space. If we cannot protect the astronauts, we could maybe repair them...

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Muscular Thin Films for Building Actuators and Powering Devices -- Feinberg et al. 317 ... - 0 views

www.sciencemag.org/...1366

BIO actuator hybrid paper

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Extracting the hierarchical organization of complex systems -- Sales-Pardo et al. 104 (... - 0 views

www.pnas.org/...15224

BIO network social

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Current Biology -- Haynes et al. - 0 views

www.current-biology.com/...abstract

BIO BMI paper brain

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ESA ACT on 24 Apr 09

Reading Hidden Intentions in the Human Brain

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Ultrastrong and Stiff Layered Polymer Nanocomposites -- Podsiadlo et al. 318 (5847): 80... - 0 views

www.sciencemag.org/...80

NAN BIO

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Imitating bio-composites (enamel, cuticula,...) could become feasible with nanotechnology.

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Magnetic maps in animals: nature's GPS -- Lohmann et al. 210 (21): 3697 -- Journal of E... - 0 views

jeb.biologists.org/...3697

BIO magnetic navigation

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Interaction ruling animal collective behavior depends on topological rather than metric... - 0 views

www.pnas.org/...1232

paper swarm

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Some rules of swarming.

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Bioinspired Design and Assembly of Platelet Reinforced Polymer Films -- Bonderer et al.... - 0 views

www.sciencemag.org/...1069

paper BIO material

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Prediction of human errors by maladaptive changes in event-related brain networks -- Ei... - 0 views

www.pnas.org/...0708965105v1

BIO BNG

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Predicting when humans are to make errors - would be great for EVA, piloting, ground control, etc.

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The Transition from Stiff to Compliant Materials in Squid Beaks -- Miserez et al. 319 (... - 0 views

www.sciencemag.org/...1816

materials bio

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Gradient material properties - here in squid beaks - but also in other bio-models are extremely cool.

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From ultra-soft slime to hard {alpha}-keratins: The many lives of intermediate filament... - 0 views

Nonlinear viscoelastic biomaterials: meaningful characterization and engineering inspir... - 0 views

Digital holographic microscopy reveals prey-induced changes in swimming behavior of pre... - 0 views

Ecology: Managing Evolving Fish Stocks -- Jorgensen et al. 318 (5854): 1247 -- Science - 0 views

H2S Induces a Suspended Animation-Like State in Mice -- Blackstone et al. 308 (5721): 5... - 0 views

Synthesis of Ultra-Incompressible Superhard Rhenium Diboride at Ambient Pressure -- Chu... - 0 views

The Role of Wheat Awns in the Seed Dispersal Unit -- Elbaum et al. 316 (5826): 884 -- S... - 0 views

Bat Flight Generates Complex Aerodynamic Tracks -- Hedenström et al. 316 (582... - 0 views

The role of metals in molluscan adhesive gels -- Werneke et al. 210 (12): 2137 -- Journ... - 0 views

Label-Free, Single-Molecule Detection with Optical Microcavities -- Armani et al. 317 (... - 0 views

Ancient bacteria show evidence of DNA repair -- Johnson et al. 104 (36): 14401 -- Proce... - 0 views

Muscular Thin Films for Building Actuators and Powering Devices -- Feinberg et al. 317 ... - 0 views

Extracting the hierarchical organization of complex systems -- Sales-Pardo et al. 104 (... - 0 views

Current Biology -- Haynes et al. - 0 views

Ultrastrong and Stiff Layered Polymer Nanocomposites -- Podsiadlo et al. 318 (5847): 80... - 0 views

Magnetic maps in animals: nature's GPS -- Lohmann et al. 210 (21): 3697 -- Journal of E... - 0 views

Interaction ruling animal collective behavior depends on topological rather than metric... - 0 views

Bioinspired Design and Assembly of Platelet Reinforced Polymer Films -- Bonderer et al.... - 0 views

Prediction of human errors by maladaptive changes in event-related brain networks -- Ei... - 0 views

The Transition from Stiff to Compliant Materials in Squid Beaks -- Miserez et al. 319 (... - 0 views

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