Science Magazine - One Issue
21 August 2025

Ripple bugs fan out. Rapid automatic deployment of flat-ribbon fans enables agile motion on a water surface
The neglected disease that plagues 190 million women
Light pollution alters songbird activity
More people exposed t wildfire globally

Pages 757-852

COVER A ripple bug gliding on water spreads one of its winglike fan propulsors to execute a rapid turn. The fan’s ribbon-shaped microarchitecture passively opens and closes, providing rigidity for propulsion and flexibility for collapse with minimal energy expenditure. These distinctive features were replicated in a bioinspired insect-scale robot with self-morphing fans.

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