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Biomimicry Innovation Inspired By Nature

Hardcover • 1997 • English

Biomimicry Innovation Inspired By Nature

By Janine M. Benyus

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About the book

Biomimicry is a revolutionary new science that analyzes nature's best ideas--spider silk and eyes, seashells and brain cells, photosynthesis and DNA--and adapts them for human use. Janine Benyus takes us into the lab and out in the field with the maverick researchers who are discovering natures ingenious solutions to the problem of human survival: studying leaves to learn how to make microscopic solar power packs that will clean up toxic spills and light our homes; harnessing DNA's coding power ...Show more

Life sciences: general issues
Applied ecology
Structural engineering

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ISBN

9780688136918

Publisher

HarperCollins

Published year

1997

Language

English

Original title

Biomimicry Innovation Inspired By Nature

Format

Hardcover

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