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Autonomous Vehicles

Lilium Flirts With Biomimicry, Wins Red Dot Award

One benefit of the new wave of electric vertical take-off & landing (eVTOL) and electric conventional takeoff and landing (eCTOL) airplanes is the freedom...

Nicolas ZartAugust 18, 2019

Agriculture

A Connected Future Between Nature & Technology

What can we learn and take away from nature that can be put into action with technology?

The BeamJune 30, 2019

Agriculture

ClimateLaunchpad Is Working To Change The World, One Startup At A Time

ClimateLaunchpad is an increasingly global competition that serves to vet and coach climate change focused startups in an effort to bring the best to...

Kyle FieldOctober 6, 2018

Buildings

Business Lessons From A Radical Industrialist (#CleanTechnica Occasional #Bookclub)

Instead of halfway measures and greenwashing, Ray Anderson oriented Interface to the singular goal of having no net negative impact on the environment, something...

Matthew KlippensteinMarch 31, 2018

Agriculture

Berlin & China Creating “Sponge Cities” — Landscape Architects Help Cities Absorb Water, Cool Down

Berlin (Germany) and China are working with nature to create sponge cities that absorb rainwater and cool the city. Even without the challenges of...

Cynthia ShahanDecember 4, 2017

Clean Power

$21 Million And 7 Years Later, New Ocean Energy Project Will Imitate Kelp

A new ocean energy device that imitates kelp has just been deployed under water off the Australia coast, where it will generate electricity from...

Tina CaseyDecember 17, 2015

Clean Power

Butterfly Flaps Its Wings, Could Spark Solar Energy Progress

Here's a new twist on the "butterfly effect" leading to more lightweight, compact concentrated systems for solar energy harvesting -- instead of hurricanes.

Tina CaseyAugust 1, 2015

Clean Power

More Efficient Solar Panels, Thanks To Eye Of Moth And Leaf Of Lotus

Biomimcry runs amok as government scientists brew up more efficient solar panels from eye of moth and leaf of lotus.

Tina CaseyMay 16, 2015

Harvard Scientists Invent A Bionic Leaf That Makes Rubbing Alcohol

Harvard scientists have invented a new way to make rubbing alcohol with a "bionic leaf," which is a bigger deal than you might think.

Tina CaseyFebruary 12, 2015

Biofuels

Harvest Power Rebuilds Topsoil And Produces Energy With The Process

The people from Harvest Power believe solutions to our planet’s energy and pollution problems must be addressed first at a grass roots level, “where...

Glenn MeyersFebruary 5, 2015

Agriculture

Jellyfish Barge: Biomimicry At Its Best

The Jellyfish Barge, if you have not heard word about it, is one potential worldwide food and water solution, which deserves high praise. Here...

Glenn MeyersDecember 10, 2014

All posts tagged "biomimicry"

Autonomous Vehicles

Lilium Flirts With Biomimicry, Wins Red Dot Award

Agriculture

A Connected Future Between Nature & Technology

Agriculture

ClimateLaunchpad Is Working To Change The World, One Startup At A Time

Buildings

Business Lessons From A Radical Industrialist (#CleanTechnica Occasional #Bookclub)

Agriculture

Berlin & China Creating “Sponge Cities” — Landscape Architects Help Cities Absorb Water, Cool Down

Clean Power

$21 Million And 7 Years Later, New Ocean Energy Project Will Imitate Kelp

Clean Power

Butterfly Flaps Its Wings, Could Spark Solar Energy Progress

Clean Power

More Efficient Solar Panels, Thanks To Eye Of Moth And Leaf Of Lotus

Harvard Scientists Invent A Bionic Leaf That Makes Rubbing Alcohol

Biofuels

Harvest Power Rebuilds Topsoil And Produces Energy With The Process

Agriculture

Jellyfish Barge: Biomimicry At Its Best