Janine Benyus: Biomimicry in action

The video explores biomimicry, a discipline that learns from nature's designs to solve human challenges. It highlights examples like the kingfisher-inspired bullet train and bacteria-repelling shark skin. Biomimicry offers sustainable solutions in energy, materials, and urban planning. The video emphasizes the importance of learning from nature to create conditions conducive to life, and introduces AskNature.org, a platform for accessing biological design information.

What innovative methods are being explored to gather water from fog?

Discuss the relationship between energy use in organisms and the smart grid technology.

How can we apply the lessons learned from nature to solve modern challenges?

What role does AskNature.org play in the context of biomimicry?