Dr. Fudge was interviewed about hagfishes by Kathryn Knight for JEB’s Extraordinary Creatures column. You can read the article here: https://journals.biologists.com/jeb/article/229/2/jeb252071/370381
We are recruiting a postdoc for an NSF-funded project on the biophysics of hagfish defensive slime deployment. Apply here:https://tinyurl.com/4p937dn5
Check out our new paper on the biophysics of thread skein unraveling in hagfish slime. This work was done in collaboration with Randy Ewoldt and Sameh Tawfick at U Illinois Urbana-Champaign. First author Tanver Hossain led the project over the finish line and Dakota...
Check out the new paper from our wonderful colleagues at U Illinois Urbana-Champaign on a method for printing very small fibers that could be used to mimic hagfish slime. A spiral structure produced using embedded 3D printing. Image courtesy of M. Tanver...
The Fudge Lab spent a day on the water with Coyote Peterson and the good folks from Brave Wilderness on the R/V Yellowfin on October 4. Check out the hagfish and slime themed episode on Coyote’s YouTube channel called “Yuck! What Creature Made this...
