Earth Pillars in Miniature

Delta Pillars

It is known that introductory Microbiology classes enhance the development of low-order cognitive skills, however, development of high order cognitive skills is considered challenging due to limited time and wide variety of material to be covered. “Critical analyses in Microbiology” is a discussion-based course, offering students the opportunity to critically analyze microbiology research data....

Tilted Janus polymer pillars †

Asymmetric adhesion is used by many insects and gecko lizards, allowing them to move on nearly any surface – horizontal, tilted or vertical. The feet of many of these creatures is covered with intricate fibrillar structures that are responsible for their superb manoeuvring ability. Among these creatures, gecko lizards have one of the most efficient and interesting adhesion devices consisting of...

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Rediscovering the pillars.

Strategic Pillars of Giving