Resources

If you find any broken links or other issues, please post a comment to the affected document.

Title Teaser Post date All terms Valuesort icon
Insects Did It First

Marianne Alleyne is a research Scientist in the Department of Entomology at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.  Her blog highlights research in "new technologies that were inspired by insects or basic discoveries about insect...

2013/06/05 - 11:07 creativity, insects, research
0
Bio-ID4S: Biomimicry in Industrial Design for Sustainability: An Integrated Teaching-and-Learning Method (Carlos Alberto Montana Hoyos)

From Amazon.com:

Our design, production and consumption patterns must be redefined to address the new challenges faced by our society. Problems generated by traditional "industrial production" cannot be solved with the same "industrial" thinking paradigms. Eco-Design (...

2013/06/20 - 15:40 design, design for environment, design for sustainability, education
0
Biomimicry Chicago

Our Mission

learning from nature, cross-...

2013/07/04 - 14:54 biomimicry, chicago, network
0
The International Journal of Bionic Engineering

The Journal of Bionic Engineering publishes original research papers and reviews on all aspects of bionic science and engineering including fundamental understandings of animals and plants for bionic engineering, such as locomotion and behaviors of animals, structures, composites...

2013/07/04 - 17:28 journals
0
Student Sustainable Design Competitions

A list of design competitions, including:

2013/07/12 - 14:42 competition, sustainability
0
NASA can help you teach sustainable design

Ann describes a talk on climate change she gave to 10 year olds.

The videos I used here were The Carbon Crisis in 90 Seconds and a silent...

2013/07/12 - 15:08 climate change, NASA
0
Biologically Inspired Design: Computational Methods and Tools

Goel, A. K., McAdams, D. A., & Stone, R. B. (2013). Biologically Inspired Design: Computational Methods and Tools...

2013/07/28 - 15:32 Benyus, book, design, Fish, Goel, Gupta, McAdams, methods, Shu, Stone, Vincent, Yen
0
New Book on Biodesign

New book on biodesign, by now in spanish. It presents a proposal of process (and it`s methods) to look for biological principles in order to solve design problems, in two ways: Concept design and Detail design, depending if we look for new concepts from studying a biological entity, or solving a...

2013/09/06 - 01:58
0
GrAB - Growing As Building

GrAB - Growing As Building  takes growth patterns and dynamics from nature and applies them to...

2013/10/10 - 17:39 architecture, design, growth, living, self-organization
0
New blog on biomimicry...in spanish

From Madrid, Spain, Manuel Quirós BSc,MSc,PhD in Biology has created this site to spread out the biomimesis field with his design students and other interested people. Most of the internet's contents are basic in english, some other in german and few other in spanish but without a clear...

2013/10/12 - 12:15
0
randomness