Five human technologies inspired by nature – from velcro to racing cars
Humans often look to nature for the solutions to complex problems – here are five times where biological processes have inspired innovation.
Amin Al-Habaibeh, Professor of Intelligent Engineering Systems, Nottingham Trent University
• conversation
Dec. 30, 2022 • ~7 min
Dec. 30, 2022 • ~7 min
Nuclear fusion may still be decades away, but the latest breakthrough could speed up its development
A US national lab has proved we can the fusion process can be used to produce energy, but it’s just the first step in a very long process.
Gianluca Gregori, Professor of Physics, University of Oxford •
conversation
Dec. 15, 2022 • ~6 min
Dec. 15, 2022 • ~6 min
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