Category Archives: Science

How Would Nature Sove This?: Biomimicry in action

Janine Benyus has a message for inventors: When solving a design problem, look to nature first. There you’ll find inspired designs for making things waterproof, aerodynamic, solar-powered and more. Here she reveals dozens of new products that take their cue from nature with spectacular results.

http://AskNature.org

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Jamie Oliver’s TED Prize: Teach every child about food

A fascinating perspective on the threat to our children and how we can do something about it.

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Growing New Body Parts | Anthony Atala

I especially encourage people who think growing a new heart or liver from your own cells is still science fiction to watch this one.  (Hint:  don’t take that bet.)


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