Bulletproof Feathers: How Science Uses Nature's Secrets to Design Cutting-Edge Technology. Robert Allen

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Publisher: University of Chicago Press
Page: 192
ISBN: 9780226014708

Fabrics that are not only stain resistant but actually clean themselves. Airplane wings that change shape in midair to take advantage of shifts in wind currents. Hypodermic needles that use tiny serrations to render injections virtually pain free. Though they may sound like the stuff of science fiction, in fact such inventions represent only the most recent iterations of natural mechanisms that are billions of years old—the focus of the rapidly growing field of biomimetics. Based on the realization that natural selection has for countless eons been conducting trial-and-error experiments with the laws of physics, chemistry, material science, and ...

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