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014 | 'Ever encountered a shark?' - Biomimicry


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Cement from Coral: https://earthsky.org/human-world/brent-constantz-builds-cement-like-coral-do

Sahara Forest Project: https://www.fcrn.org.uk/research-library/sahara-forest-project-uses-seawater-and-sunlight-produce-drinking-water-and-food

Kingfisher Bullet Trains: https://earthsky.org/earth/sunni-robertson-on-how-a-kingfisher-inspired-a-bullet-train

Shark Skin: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-27409836

Neri Oxman’s TED talk: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CVa_IZVzUoc&t=774s

Michael Pawlyn speaking at Cambridge: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L7e4litZ8pA&t=3016s

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