New method for measuring fluid flow in algae could herald revolution for fluid mechanics

Tuesday, February 9, 2010 - 08:56 in Physics & Chemistry

In the words of Todd Squires, of the University of California, Santa Barbara "Nature has long inspired researchers in fluid mechanics to explore the mechanical strategies used by living creatures. Where better to look for innovative solutions to a technological challenge than to organisms that have had millions of years to devise strategies for related challenges?"

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