Joel Marthelot

Fresh off the press @NatureComms, our work on wing deployment in Drosophila 🪰:
nature.com/articles/s4146…
Work by: @HadjajeS, @Ignacio00432963, Marie-Julie Dalbe and Raphaël Clément

Fresh off the press in @ScienceMagazine! @fluidity_x and Yoël’s work on the actuation of the Venus flytrap. 🪴⚡

No muscles. No nerves. So what powers the trap?

Cutting the trap suppresses its mechanical amplifier, the snap-through instability, and reveals the active motion.

How insects deploy their wings. Highlight by @IBDMmarseille on Simon's paper in Nature Comms @NaturePortfolio: ibdm.univ-amu.fr/how-insects-de…

With MePhy, we are organizing a one-day scientific day Etienne Guyon on granular media, suspensions and mechanics of slender structures on April 23. You can still register to take part in the workshop online! See details here (French time!):
mephysociety.wordpress.com/mephy-day-scie…

With MePhy, we are organizing a one-day thematic workshop on Phase-field models of sharp interfaces in fluids and solids on December 15. You can still register to take part in the workshop online! See details here (French time!) :
mephysociety.wordpress.com/mephy-day-phas…