Great news for this Australian developer of bio-inspired power generation systems: SYDNEY, Nov. 30, 2011 /PRNewswire/ — Ocean energy company, BioPower Systems (BPS), today announced that the Victorian Minister for Energy and Resources, the Hon. Michael O’Brien MP, has awarded the company conditional funding support of $5 million under the Sustainable Energy Pilot Demonstration Program. The funding will be […]
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14 Best Inventions Using Biomimicry in 2011
Turning Cities Into Living Organisms
Another good post in FastCompany’s Biomimicry – Nature of Innovation series: When city services can autonomously go online and digest information from the cloud, they can reach a level of performance never before seen. First up, water systems that automatically know when it will rain and react accordingly. Continued at FastCompany.
Dr Dayna Baumeister Plenary at 2011 Bioneers
Dow Sponsors “Nature of Innovation” Series
Researchers Take Advice From Carnivorous Plant
Cambridge, Mass. – September 21, 2011 – After a rain, the cupped leaf of a pitcher plant becomes a virtually frictionless surface. Sweet-smelling and elegant, the carnivore attracts ants, spiders, and even little frogs. One by one, they slide to their doom. Adopting the plant’s slick strategy, a group of applied scientists at Harvard […]
How Biomimicry Drives Sustainability – Interview with Janine Benyus
Biomimicry Takes an Evolutionary Leap
Congrats to Janine, Dayna, Chris, Bryony and the rest of the team in Montana and beyond on the launch of the new brand identity: A Natural Progression for an Evolutionary Leap Click above to watch a short video of Janine Benyus describing our transformation. As practicing biomimics, we know that a sustainable world, […]