News of the Experimental Zoology Group
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Vacancy: PhD Position in Physical Chemistry: Revealing the role of surface-supported lipids in gecko and insect adhesion
- Have you ever wondered how animals are capable of impressive feats such as climbing effortlessly on walls? Are you eager to understand how these... -
How flying mosquitoes escape a swatting hand
- We all know how difficult it is to swat a mosquito flying at night in your bedroom, but up to now we did not know why. Scientists from Wageningen... -
Best Student Presentation Prize at the annual SICB conference
- Congratulations to Noraly van Meer, one of our PhD candidates, on winning the DVM Best Student Presentation Prize at the annual SICB conference! -
Florian Muijres appointed as professor of Experimental Zoology
- Wageningen University & Research’s Executive Board has appointed Dr ir Florian Muijres as professor of Experimental Zoology (EZO). Muijres... -
The soft grip of animals inspires scientists to improve robots
- Next generation robotic grippers should be soft and inspired by the hybrid nature of the versatile hands, tails, and arms of animals. Wageningen...