Princeton researchers at the Forrestal campus. Left to right: Ahmed K. Othman, Girguis Sedky, Hannah Wiswell and professor Aimy Wissa. (Photo by Lori M. Nichols) Inspired by bird feathers called ...
Let’s get started! The feather is a complex and highly specialized structure that is unique to birds. They are vital for flight, keeping warm or cool (thermoregulation), staying waterproof, and ...
Lilley recalled his excitement when the package arrived with a whole bird on dry ice. “I had to get someone to show me how to pluck it, take the feathers off, tail feathers, talons, head and ...