How Would Nature Do It? - Bioneers Mother Nature is the ultimate designer. After all, since life first emerged on Earth, she’s had 3.8 billion years of evolutionary R&D to get it right. Biomimicry is the art and science of learning…

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(1) #phenology Rough fieldphoto of beautiful SPREADING DOGBANE (Apocynum androsaemifolium)

Flourishes along dirt tracks
here at 1300m. Elevation limit?
Not sure. +-1800m Milky sap
(poisonous as food, potential medicine)
turgor pressure w/o water open/closes
charming leaves. #Biomimcry

#Climate

As I got dressed in the bathroom with an uneasy sensation in my tummy, I looked in the mirror and asked “do you need to poop?”.

In defiance, I loosed a squeaker which I then wafted upwards to empirically answer the question.
Not yet, it seems.

#biomimcry #poop #grwm

KAIST develops insect-eye-inspired camera capturing 9,120 frames per second​ A novel bio-inspired camera capable of ultra-high-speed imaging with high sensitivity was developed by mimicking the visual structure of insect eyes.

The latest move in biomimcry technology: a camera based on the compound eyes that you find in insects.
Why? Because they allow to film at high speed in low light conditions.
www.eurekalert.org/news-release...
#sciencenews #biomimcry #compoundeyes

School #biomimcry project designs heat-sensitive bricks based on a #butterfly wings 🦋 asknature.org/innovation/e...

What can @ProcterGamble learn from a zucchini or mushrooms to make better shampoo? #biomimcry http://t.co/IPHJaJma5q