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ThinkCycle: Bioinspire Newsletter

BioInspire is a newsletter that was founded by John Mlade with the purpose of "addressing the interface of human design, nature and technology."  The newsletter has published both original and reprinted articles on a broad range of topics.

Abstracts and archived copies are available at...

2006/01/29 - 17:31 newsletters
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ThinkCycle: Biomimicry Newsletter

The quarterly Biomimicry Newsletter covers events, developments and personal interest stories.  It is primarily intended as a communication vehicle within the Biomimicry community, but is available on a public-access website. 

Abstracts and archived copies are available at the link above...

2006/01/29 - 17:45 newsletters
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Thoughtcrew | Biomimetics

Traditionally biomimetics or biomimcry is the application of lessons from nature to engineering, product or architectural problems. There are some great examples that are used to explain the biomimetic approach such as the Eifel Tower and Velcro. And whilst these may be disputed...

2008/09/01 - 10:15 websites
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Tom McKeag | GreenerDesign.com

Tom has started a regular weblog at GreenerDesign.  The link brings up a list of his posts.  To date, he has published:

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2009/10/08 - 17:46 weblogs
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Topics in Scitable - Learn At Scitable (Genetics)

A new service of Nature Publishing, "Scitable brings together a library of scientific overviews with a worldwide community of scientists, researchers, teachers, and students."  In addition to promoting learning, it supports online collaboration, publishing of...

2009/01/21 - 15:11 collaboration, websites
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Tree of Life Web Project Home

From the home page:

"The Tree of Life Web Project (ToL) is a collaborative effort of biologists from around the world. On more than 4000 World Wide Web pages, the...

2006/02/16 - 13:14 websites
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Tutorial on Embodiment

In order to understand intelligent behavior in humans, animals, or machines, it is necessary to consider their embodiment and embedding. That is, "the behavior of any system is not merely the outcome of an internal control structure (such as the central...

2014/06/02 - 13:31 cognition, embodiment, intelligence
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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
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University of Maryland "Biologically-Inspired Product Development"

"Changing the way we teach engineering students to think about developing products and devices."

2010/10/31 - 09:53 artificial muscles, concurrent fabrication, design, educaton, graded materials, robotics, self-assembly, sensors
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University of Plymouth Biomimetics Links

This website includes a broad range of pointers to material on Biomimetics and Biomimicry, as well as a link back to the MATS324 course outline.

2006/05/09 - 12:26 websites
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