SONAR #9 now available: marine bioinspiration

Contents:

• Edito from Gilles Bœuf

• A sea sponge to treat down's syndrome and Alzheimers's disease
  Laurent Meijer, Perha Pharmaceuticals

• Biomimetics: an ocean of innovation
  Juliette Verseux, Ceebios and Tarik Chekchak, Institut des futurs souhaitables

• Concarneau marine station: home port for an ENSCI-Les Ateliers masters degree
  Guillian Graves, Big Bang Project

• Hemarina is revolutionising organ transplants thanks to a worm's superpowers
  Franck Zal, Hemarina

• Bay of Brest: Ifremer helps ecosystem self-repair
  Stéphane Pouvreau, Ifremer

• Gwilen reinvents design and construction - naturally
  Yann Santerre, Gwilen

• Bluefins: accelerating decarbonisation with a hydrofoil inspired by whales
  Olivier Giusti, Bluefins

• We explore : course set for bio-inspiration with a positive impact
  Roland Jourdain, We Explore

• Polymaris finds a source of industrial innovation on the foreshore
  Bertrand Thollas, Polymaris

• Océane Marcone, a French researcher working in the UK

• RespectOcean, promotes innovative solutions with real-world impact
  Aurélie Dubois, RespectOcean

• Blue Box : a blue innovation toolbox