{"id":1181,"date":"2024-03-26T15:58:26","date_gmt":"2024-03-26T15:58:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mechanicalecology.exeter.ac.uk\/?page_id=1181"},"modified":"2024-03-26T15:59:39","modified_gmt":"2024-03-26T15:59:39","slug":"lab-life","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/mechanicalecology.exeter.ac.uk\/?page_id=1181","title":{"rendered":"Lab Life"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"metaslider-id-963\" style=\"width: 100%;\" class=\"ml-slider-3-62-0 metaslider metaslider-flex metaslider-963 ml-slider ms-theme-default nav-hidden\" role=\"region\" aria-roledescription=\"Slideshow\" aria-label=\"Lab life\">\n    <div id=\"metaslider_container_963\">\n        <div id=\"metaslider_963\">\n            <ul aria-live=\"polite\" class=\"slides\">\n                <li style=\"display: block; width: 100%;\" class=\"slide-973 ms-image \" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" aria-label=\"slide-973\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1440\" height=\"1920\" src=\"https:\/\/mechanicalecology.exeter.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/PXL_20211210_142332180.jpg\" class=\"slider-963 slide-973\" alt=\"\" rel=\"\" title=\"PXL_20211210_142332180\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mechanicalecology.exeter.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/PXL_20211210_142332180.jpg 1440w, https:\/\/mechanicalecology.exeter.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/PXL_20211210_142332180-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/mechanicalecology.exeter.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/PXL_20211210_142332180-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mechanicalecology.exeter.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/PXL_20211210_142332180-1152x1536.jpg 1152w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1440px) 100vw, 1440px\" \/><div class=\"caption-wrap\"><div class=\"caption\">Janine trying out the new hail simulator she built for the lab<\/div><\/div><\/li>\n                <li style=\"display: none; width: 100%;\" class=\"slide-967 ms-image \" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" aria-label=\"slide-967\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"1600\" src=\"https:\/\/mechanicalecology.exeter.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/09ab9b0c-2122-4004-b70e-0757accb029f.jpg\" class=\"slider-963 slide-967\" alt=\"\" rel=\"\" title=\"09ab9b0c-2122-4004-b70e-0757accb029f\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mechanicalecology.exeter.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/09ab9b0c-2122-4004-b70e-0757accb029f.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/mechanicalecology.exeter.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/09ab9b0c-2122-4004-b70e-0757accb029f-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/mechanicalecology.exeter.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/09ab9b0c-2122-4004-b70e-0757accb029f-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mechanicalecology.exeter.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/09ab9b0c-2122-4004-b70e-0757accb029f-1152x1536.jpg 1152w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><div class=\"caption-wrap\"><div class=\"caption\">This crazy-looking apparatus is a ToF-SIMS, a special type of electron microscope that Michal was able to use while visiting our collaborator Reinhard Jetter at UBC Vancouver<\/div><\/div><\/li>\n                <li style=\"display: none; width: 100%;\" class=\"slide-969 ms-image \" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" aria-label=\"slide-969\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1278\" height=\"1920\" src=\"https:\/\/mechanicalecology.exeter.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/DSC_0920.jpg\" class=\"slider-963 slide-969\" alt=\"\" rel=\"\" title=\"DSC_0920\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mechanicalecology.exeter.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/DSC_0920.jpg 1278w, https:\/\/mechanicalecology.exeter.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/DSC_0920-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/mechanicalecology.exeter.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/DSC_0920-682x1024.jpg 682w, https:\/\/mechanicalecology.exeter.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/DSC_0920-768x1154.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mechanicalecology.exeter.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/DSC_0920-1022x1536.jpg 1022w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1278px) 100vw, 1278px\" \/><div class=\"caption-wrap\"><div class=\"caption\">Characterizing the impact response of the Nepenthes gracilis pitcher lid with a Laser Doppler vibrometer<\/div><\/div><\/li>\n                <li style=\"display: none; width: 100%;\" class=\"slide-983 ms-image \" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" aria-label=\"slide-983\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1440\" src=\"https:\/\/mechanicalecology.exeter.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/PXL_20230209_164824900.jpg\" class=\"slider-963 slide-983\" alt=\"\" rel=\"\" title=\"PXL_20230209_164824900\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mechanicalecology.exeter.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/PXL_20230209_164824900.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/mechanicalecology.exeter.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/PXL_20230209_164824900-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mechanicalecology.exeter.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/PXL_20230209_164824900-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/mechanicalecology.exeter.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/PXL_20230209_164824900-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mechanicalecology.exeter.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/PXL_20230209_164824900-1536x1152.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/><div class=\"caption-wrap\"><div class=\"caption\">Torsten and Emily setting up an acoustic tomography scan with a 3D-printed bat pitcher (Nepenthes hemsleyana).<\/div><\/div><\/li>\n                <li style=\"display: none; width: 100%;\" class=\"slide-971 ms-image \" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" aria-label=\"slide-971\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"1500\" src=\"https:\/\/mechanicalecology.exeter.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/IMG_0257.jpg\" class=\"slider-963 slide-971\" alt=\"\" rel=\"\" title=\"IMG_0257\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mechanicalecology.exeter.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/IMG_0257.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/mechanicalecology.exeter.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/IMG_0257-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/mechanicalecology.exeter.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/IMG_0257-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/mechanicalecology.exeter.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/IMG_0257-768x1152.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><div class=\"caption-wrap\"><div class=\"caption\">This is essentially a weigh-bridge for ants!<\/div><\/div><\/li>\n                <li style=\"display: none; width: 100%;\" class=\"slide-1109 ms-image \" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" aria-label=\"slide-1109\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1440\" src=\"https:\/\/mechanicalecology.exeter.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/IMG-20191028-WA0000.jpg\" class=\"slider-963 slide-1109\" alt=\"\" rel=\"\" title=\"IMG-20191028-WA0000\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mechanicalecology.exeter.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/IMG-20191028-WA0000.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/mechanicalecology.exeter.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/IMG-20191028-WA0000-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mechanicalecology.exeter.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/IMG-20191028-WA0000-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/mechanicalecology.exeter.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/IMG-20191028-WA0000-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mechanicalecology.exeter.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/IMG-20191028-WA0000-1536x1152.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/><div class=\"caption-wrap\"><div class=\"caption\">Looking after our pitcher plants in the tropical growth chamber in Bristol<\/div><\/div><\/li>\n                <li style=\"display: none; width: 100%;\" class=\"slide-987 ms-image \" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" aria-label=\"slide-987\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2329\" height=\"2161\" src=\"https:\/\/mechanicalecology.exeter.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/PXL_20211126_1259201812.jpg\" class=\"slider-963 slide-987\" alt=\"\" rel=\"\" title=\"PXL_20211126_125920181~2\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mechanicalecology.exeter.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/PXL_20211126_1259201812.jpg 2329w, https:\/\/mechanicalecology.exeter.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/PXL_20211126_1259201812-300x278.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mechanicalecology.exeter.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/PXL_20211126_1259201812-1024x950.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/mechanicalecology.exeter.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/PXL_20211126_1259201812-768x713.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mechanicalecology.exeter.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/PXL_20211126_1259201812-1536x1425.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/mechanicalecology.exeter.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/PXL_20211126_1259201812-2048x1900.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/mechanicalecology.exeter.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/PXL_20211126_1259201812-660x612.jpg 660w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2329px) 100vw, 2329px\" \/><div class=\"caption-wrap\"><div class=\"caption\">Minute seedlings of Nepenthes gracilis have sprouted in the growth chamber<\/div><\/div><\/li>\n                <li style=\"display: none; width: 100%;\" class=\"slide-981 ms-image \" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" aria-label=\"slide-981\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1440\" height=\"1920\" src=\"https:\/\/mechanicalecology.exeter.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/PXL_20230123_025206844.NIGHT_.jpg\" class=\"slider-963 slide-981\" alt=\"\" rel=\"\" title=\"PXL_20230123_025206844.NIGHT\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mechanicalecology.exeter.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/PXL_20230123_025206844.NIGHT_.jpg 1440w, https:\/\/mechanicalecology.exeter.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/PXL_20230123_025206844.NIGHT_-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/mechanicalecology.exeter.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/PXL_20230123_025206844.NIGHT_-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mechanicalecology.exeter.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/PXL_20230123_025206844.NIGHT_-1152x1536.jpg 1152w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1440px) 100vw, 1440px\" \/><div class=\"caption-wrap\"><div class=\"caption\">Molecular lab work while on a field trip<\/div><\/div><\/li>\n                <li style=\"display: none; width: 100%;\" class=\"slide-991 ms-image \" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" aria-label=\"slide-991\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1920\" src=\"https:\/\/mechanicalecology.exeter.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/PXL_20221206_114217066-scaled.jpg\" class=\"slider-963 slide-991\" alt=\"\" rel=\"\" title=\"PXL_20221206_114217066\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mechanicalecology.exeter.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/PXL_20221206_114217066-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/mechanicalecology.exeter.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/PXL_20221206_114217066-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mechanicalecology.exeter.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/PXL_20221206_114217066-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/mechanicalecology.exeter.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/PXL_20221206_114217066-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mechanicalecology.exeter.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/PXL_20221206_114217066-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/mechanicalecology.exeter.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/PXL_20221206_114217066-2048x1536.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/mechanicalecology.exeter.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/PXL_20221206_114217066-660x495.jpg 660w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><div class=\"caption-wrap\"><div class=\"caption\">At the cryo-SEM<\/div><\/div><\/li>\n                <li style=\"display: none; width: 100%;\" class=\"slide-995 ms-image \" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" aria-label=\"slide-995\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1920\" height=\"2560\" src=\"https:\/\/mechanicalecology.exeter.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/PXL_20230703_094101149-scaled.jpg\" class=\"slider-963 slide-995\" alt=\"\" rel=\"\" title=\"PXL_20230703_094101149\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mechanicalecology.exeter.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/PXL_20230703_094101149-scaled.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/mechanicalecology.exeter.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/PXL_20230703_094101149-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/mechanicalecology.exeter.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/PXL_20230703_094101149-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mechanicalecology.exeter.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/PXL_20230703_094101149-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/mechanicalecology.exeter.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/PXL_20230703_094101149-1536x2048.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/mechanicalecology.exeter.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/PXL_20230703_094101149-660x880.jpg 660w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/><div class=\"caption-wrap\"><div class=\"caption\">Using two synchronised highspeed video cameras to understand the impact response mechanics of the Nepenthes gracilis springboard trap<\/div><\/div><\/li>\n                <li style=\"display: none; width: 100%;\" class=\"slide-1107 ms-image \" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" aria-label=\"slide-1107\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1920\" height=\"2560\" src=\"https:\/\/mechanicalecology.exeter.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/PXL_20240205_113002735-scaled.jpg\" class=\"slider-963 slide-1107\" alt=\"\" rel=\"\" title=\"PXL_20240205_113002735\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mechanicalecology.exeter.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/PXL_20240205_113002735-scaled.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/mechanicalecology.exeter.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/PXL_20240205_113002735-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/mechanicalecology.exeter.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/PXL_20240205_113002735-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mechanicalecology.exeter.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/PXL_20240205_113002735-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/mechanicalecology.exeter.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/PXL_20240205_113002735-1536x2048.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/mechanicalecology.exeter.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/PXL_20240205_113002735-660x880.jpg 660w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/><div class=\"caption-wrap\"><div class=\"caption\">Plants on the move during our relocation from Bristol to Exeter<\/div><\/div><\/li>\n            <\/ul>\n        <\/div>\n        \n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-1181","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mechanicalecology.exeter.ac.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1181","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mechanicalecology.exeter.ac.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mechanicalecology.exeter.ac.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mechanicalecology.exeter.ac.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mechanicalecology.exeter.ac.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1181"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/mechanicalecology.exeter.ac.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1181\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1195,"href":"https:\/\/mechanicalecology.exeter.ac.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1181\/revisions\/1195"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mechanicalecology.exeter.ac.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1181"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}