A great list of collaborators and sponsors for the 2009 Biomimicry Symposium – mark your calendar! From : “Helen Cheng” <HCheng@sandiegozoo.org> The San Diego Zoo and the Biomimicry Institute are pleased to announce the 2009 Biomimicry Symposium in San Diego, presented by mirasol®, a display innovation by Qualcomm. The symposium will be held Oct. 1-2 […]
Monthly Archives: August 2009
Energy Scavenging Synthetic Leaf
The Maharbiz Group at UC Berkeley has a long-term vision is to engineer devices and materials directly from living precursors – in other words biomimicry. First published a few years ago, the work has now found its way into NewScientist. Inspired by the transport of water in plants, we resently presented a synthetic, microfabricated ‘leaf’ […]