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Flights of Fancy

How the structure of butterfly wings inspires the military

OU Science Faculty website
Practising Science (SXR103)
Discovering Science (S103)
Investigative Biology (SXR204)
Biology: Uniformity and Diversity (S204)
The Physical World (S207)

Artificial Intelligence
Why ants inspire the simplest robots

OU Science Faculty website
Practising Science (SXR103)
Discovering Science (S103)

Lab on a Chip
Does size matter in chemistry?

OU Science Faculty website
Food and Health - A Chemical Story (S191)
Practising Science (SXR103)
Discovering Science (S103)
Our Chemical Environment (ST240)
The Molecular World (S205)

Dancing in Space
How dancers might help with spinal injuries

OU Science Faculty website
Practising Science (SXR103)
Discovering Science (S103)
Human Biology and Health (SK220)
Health and Disease (U205)
Signals and Perception: The Science of the Senses (SD329)

Spaced Out
How art could help mathematicians

An Introduction to the Humanities (A103)
Art and its Histories (A216)
Open Mathematics (MU120)
Using Mathematics (MST121)

Crocodile Cure
What medics can learn from crocodiles

OU Science Faculty website
Practising Science (SXR103)
Discovering Science (S103)
Investigative Biology (SXR204)
Biology: Uniformity and Diversity (S204)

Dirty Business
Germs are bad for you aren’t they?

OU Science Faculty website
Food and Health - A Chemical Story (S191)
Practising Science (SXR103)
Discovering Science (S103)
Investigative Biology (SXR204)
Biology: Uniformity and Diversity (S204)

Running Rockets
Science Fiction or Fact?

OU Science Faculty website
Introducing Astronomy (S194)
Practising Science (SXR103)
Discovering Science (S103)
Astronomy and Planetary Science (S281)

Staring
Have you ever had the sense of being stared at?

OU Science Faculty website
Practising Science (SXR103)
Discovering Science (S103)
Investigative Biology (SXR204)
Biology: Uniformity and Diversity (S204)

The Big Bang
How star gazing can help catch criminals

OU Science Faculty website
Introducing Astronomy (S194)
Practising Science (SXR103)
Discovering Science (S103)
The Physical World (S207)

Making Muscles
Why big muscles interest engineers

OU Science Faculty website
Practising Science (SXR103)
Discovering Science (S103)
Investigative Biology (SXR204)
Biology: Uniformity and Diversity (S204)

Working the Crowd
Until recently we thought crowds behaved like fluids

Open Mathematics (MU120)
Using Mathematics (MST121)
Exploring Mathematics (MS221)
Mathematical Methods, Models and Modelling


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