Designing the Future

Cruise Log

Wyss Institute at Harvard University
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Developing a Design

Reflecting back on the "Designing the Future" expedition, it is hard to imagine things having gone any better. We were fortunate to have good weather...

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Inspired by the Unexpected

After five days at sea I am headed home to Rhode Island and looking forward to returning to the studio with new insight. One of...

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Powering the Hold

Last week we embarked on R/V Falkor as part of a collaboration with Harvard's Microrobotics Lab. We had several goals for this expedition. Primarily, we...

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Designing the Future Wrap Up Video

Ready to see deep-sea life in a completely new way? In the #DesigningTheFuture expedition, researchers are testing and applying technologies, often for the first time...

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Cabinet of Curiosity

I am Aly, and I am currently an Artist-at-Sea aboard R/V Falkor. My collaborator Shona Kitchen and I have worked with Brennan Phillips’ team at...

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Trialling New Technology at Sea

Already a few days into her latest fascinating voyage, R/V Falkor is on a mission to test exciting new technologies that will allow researchers to...

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Emerging technologies to explore and describe midwater biodiversity

Of all the Earth’s habitable zones, the deep midwater environment is probably the least understood. Much of deep-sea biology is focused on the seafloor, where...

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