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Research Update Secrets of COVID-19 transmission revealed in turbulent puffs By breathing new life into an old model, scientists explore the behavior of turbulent puffs, and what it means for the spread of COVID-19. 26 August 2021
Research Update A new “twist” to break viscoelastic liquid bridges Twisting, not stretching, is a more effective way to break viscoelastic liquid bridges, a PNAS study finds. 15 June 2021
Research Update Scientists expose the cold heart of landfalling hurricanes Using simulations, researchers uncover a key clue as to whether hurricanes will decay or re-intensify after hitting land. 14 June 2021
Research Update Not too big, not too small: Goldilocks analogy found in maze navigation Researchers took a close look at how fluids navigate around mazes and obstacles and found a surprising randomness in how they choose their path. 01 February 2021
Research Update Climate change causes landfalling hurricanes to stay stronger for longer Warming oceans means hurricanes weaken more slowly and inflict more destruction farther inland, new study shows 11 November 2020
Research Update Scientists develop low-cost chip to detect presence and quantity of COVID-19 antibodies Light-sensing technology promises to make COVID-19 antibody testing cheaper, easier, faster and more accurate. 11 September 2020
Research Update Stretch and flow: Research sheds light on unusual properties of well-known materials Researchers strive to better understand the flow of materials that have both liquid-like and solid-like states, such as toothpaste, mayonnaise, and ketchup. 19 May 2020
Research Update Gel, masks, and face shields: Researchers use specific skills to help Okinawa With the number of COVID-19 cases in Okinawa on the rise, OIST researchers are looking at how they can help the local community. 20 April 2020
Research Update Caught in a spin: spiral vortex streamlines delivery of nanomaterials into cells Researchers develop a low-cost and simple device that can rapidly and efficiently deliver nanomaterials into cells. 11 March 2020
Research Update These feet were made for walking A little-studied human foot arch is important for walking and running, finds new study. 26 February 2020
Research Update Synchronized Swimming: Biology On a Micro-Scale Researchers model interactions between unique fluids and tiny structures. 27 January 2020
Research Update Going with the Flow: New Insights into Mysterious Fluid Motions Scientists gain a deeper understanding of turbulent and transitional pipe flows. 24 January 2020