A branch of scientific research, known as biomimicry, copies and adapts these natural solutions, and applies them to design and engineering. This approach has already yielded many success stories ...

The organization also offers biomimicry curriculum and educator resources, including the Youth Design Challenge, a multidisciplinary, project-based challenge that teaches students to solve ...

Her last parameter on successful biomimicry design is “dissonance”. This is perhaps the most interesting part. Humans will have expectations for living things, and expectations for machines.

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Between 25% to 50% of the world's food goes to waste every year. The Biomimicry Global Design Challenge sought to inspire students and researchers to find a solution to food spoilage issues in ...

An curved arrow pointing right. Between 25% to 50% of the world's food goes to waste every year. The Biomimicry Global Design Challenge sought to inspire students and researchers to find a ...