{"id":33567,"date":"2020-02-25T15:05:37","date_gmt":"2020-02-25T15:05:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cupblog.bluefusesystems.com\/?p=33567"},"modified":"2020-02-25T14:20:15","modified_gmt":"2020-02-25T14:20:15","slug":"watch-how-do-jellyfish-sting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cambridge.org\/core\/blog\/2020\/02\/25\/watch-how-do-jellyfish-sting\/","title":{"rendered":"Watch: How do Jellyfish Sting?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"bsf_rt_marker\"><\/div><p>Jellyfish stingers reach an acceleration 50 times faster than that of a bullet as they are ejected from stinging capsules under high pressure. Uri Shavit at Technion-Israel Institute of Technology has developed a new mathematical model to explain this incredible mechanism which will help to make us better prepared to protect swimmers from jellyfish stings.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/q2NhR7Pq1s4\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>This video is part of a collaboration between <a href=\"https:\/\/fyfluiddynamics.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">FYFD<\/a> and the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cambridge.org\/core\/journals\/journal-of-fluid-mechanics\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Journal of Fluid Mechanics<\/a> featuring a series of interviews with researchers from the APS DFD 2017 conference.<\/p>\n<p>Sponsored by FYFD, the Journal of Fluid Mechanics, and the UK Fluids Network. Produced by Tom Crawford and Nicole Sharp with assistance from A.J. Fillo.<\/p>\n<p>For more maths related fun check out\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/tomrocksmaths.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Tom\u2019s website.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jellyfish stingers reach an acceleration 50 times faster than that of a bullet as they are ejected from stinging capsules under high pressure. Uri Shavit at Technion-Israel Institute of Technology has developed a new mathematical model to explain this incredible mechanism which will help to make us better prepared to protect swimmers from jellyfish stings. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":800,"featured_media":33570,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":true,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2253],"tags":[4016,1137,347,4018,7069,346,349,6723,4129],"coauthors":[4015],"class_list":["post-33567","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-mathematics","tag-aps-dfd","tag-fluid-dynamics","tag-fluid-mechanics","tag-fyfd","tag-jellyfish","tag-jfm","tag-journal-of-fluid-mechanics","tag-propulsion","tag-uk-fluids-network"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cambridge.org\/core\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33567","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cambridge.org\/core\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cambridge.org\/core\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cambridge.org\/core\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/800"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cambridge.org\/core\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=33567"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.cambridge.org\/core\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33567\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cambridge.org\/core\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/33570"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cambridge.org\/core\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=33567"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cambridge.org\/core\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=33567"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cambridge.org\/core\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=33567"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cambridge.org\/core\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=33567"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}