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Springtail Acrobatics

We discover that springtails have an outstanding jumping control over the water. They can skim, skydive and land on its feet. The New York times covered this research .…read more

November 8, 2022November 8, 2022

Moving to UMaine!

I will be joining as an Assistant Professor at SBE-UMaine, starting in September. Go black bears! …read more

July 4, 2022July 5, 2022

PBS interview

I will participate in a live event of PBS Deep Look, about hummingbirds and axolotls …read more

April 28, 2022April 28, 2022

Springtails’ Perfect Landing

Science news covered my participation at SICB 2022 on springtails’ aerial righting and stability during landing on the water…read more

January 14, 2022January 14, 2022

Fish Research at KSU

KSU News published a note highlighting my research on knifefish biomechanics …read more

October 26, 2020October 27, 2020

Research in Science News

Science Magazine published a note on our recent study about how small animal fliers can pass through waterfalls. …read more

August 19, 2020October 27, 2020

Defying Thermal Convection

UC-Davis published a note highlighting our recent study on Drosophila flight in convective flows…read more

October 24, 2018October 26, 2020

BSR Magazine

The Berkeley Science Review recently published an article highlighting our research done on hummingbirds at the Animal Flight Laboratory…read more

June 15, 2018June 21, 2018

Thrips’ aquatic secrets

We discovered that millimetric-sized insects called thrips, can climb the meniscus by arching their water-repellent bodies …read more

September 14, 2016September 14, 2016

La Jornada Newspaper

Jornada

The Mexican newspaper “La Jornada” published a note on our research and the viability to set-up an Animal flight laboratory in Mexico… …read more

July 19, 2016July 19, 2016

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