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Building Biomimicry Bridges - a toolbox for biomimicry practitioners (Stevens, et al.)	“Empowering learners to create a sustainable future,” this is the mission of Centre of Expertise Mission Zero at The Hague University of Applied Sciences (THUAS). This book of biomimicry bridges is a toolkit to expand on the existing knowledge on biomimicry as a strategy to...	2024/03/07 - 20:48	biomimicry, systems	0
B3.8 Life's Principles/Design Lens 6.1	Seven years after releasing Life’s Principles generation 6 (g6), we are excited to announce the release of g6.1—an enhancement to the existing principles that brings them to the next level of clarity and refinement. After an in-depth review by our team of biomimics, we were...	2023/11/08 - 13:47	Biomimicry 3.8, DesignLens, Life's Principles	0
B3.8 Project Positive	Project Positive is a group of change agents dedicated to raising the bar on what acting sustainably means—driven by a sense of urgency to move beyond arbitrary reduction goals, to science-based targets and actions that are actually generous to the ecosystems, employees, and...	2023/11/08 - 13:44	Biomimicry 3.8, regeneration	0
Revisiting Nature’s “Unifying Patterns”: A Biological Appraisal	Abstract: Effective bioinspiration requires dialogue between designers and biologists, and this dialogue must be rooted in a shared scientific understanding of living systems. To support learning from “nature’s overarching design lessons” the Biomimicry Institute...	2023/09/05 - 14:00	bio-inspired design, biomimicry, principles	0
The Biomimicry Revolution: Learning from Nature how to Inhabit the Earth	The book is scheduled to be published March 14/2023. Let me know if you are interested in reviewing the book - I will try to get a review copy. I'm pleased to announce the publication of my book, The Biomimicry Revolution: Learning from Nature how to Inhabit the...	2022/09/10 - 18:19		0
Understanding the Use of Bio-Inspired Design Tools by Industry Professionals	This paper by Noah Pentelovitch (OXO) and Prof. Jacquelyn Nagel (James Madison University) describes a workshop to introduce bio-inspired design concepts and four bio-inspired design tools (Visual Analogy Sketching, BID Canvas, Engineering-to-Biology Thesaurus, and BioSearch) to 11 designers and...	2022/08/13 - 19:32	bio-inspired design, practitioners	5
Julian Vincent: Practical Biomimetics	Julian Vincent has summarised his approach to solving problems using trade-offs (such as speed versus accuracy or strength versus weight) as a way to create a common language between biology and engineering. His work builds on the TRIZ (Theory of Inventive Problem Solving) concept of...	2022/07/11 - 14:38		5
The state of nature-inspired innovation in the UK	The report is a 138MB epub file. I am checking with Richard MacCowan on an epub reader that supports the full features of this document - I will add a comment when I hear back. ...	2021/12/20 - 15:55	innovation, nature-inspired, UK	5
The State of Nature-inspired Innovation in the UK.	The recording and slides of the October 22 presentation by Richard MacCowan, Sriram Nadathur, and Yuning Chenp summarising their research into the ecosystem of nature-inspired innovation based on a "diverse...	2021/11/19 - 16:47	innovation, nature-inspired, UK	0
Steerable Endoscope Inspired by the Wood Wasp	The EDEN2020 (Enhanced Delivery System for Neurosurgery in 2020) started 15 years ago when Prof. Ferdinando Rodriguez y...	2021/10/08 - 11:18		0

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