Natures Wild Ideas: How the Natural World Is Inspiring Scientific Innovation Hamilton Kristy
A lively and endlessly fascinating deep-dive into nature and the many groundbreaking human inventions inspired by the wild. "Delightful."--The Guardian "Fans of Helen Scales won't want to miss…
Specifikacia Natures Wild Ideas: How the Natural World Is Inspiring Scientific Innovation Hamilton Kristy
A lively and endlessly fascinating deep-dive into nature and the many groundbreaking human inventions inspired by the wild. "Delightful."--The Guardian "Fans of Helen Scales won't want to miss this."--Publishers Weekly STARRED ReviewWhen astronomers wanted a telescope that could capture X-rays from celestial bodies, they looked to the lobster. When doctors wanted a medication that could stabilize Type II diabetic patients, they found their muse in a lizard. When scientists wanted to drastically reduce emissions in cement manufacturing, they observed how corals construct their skeletons in the sea. This is biomimicry in action: taking inspiration from nature to tackle human challenges.In Nature's Wild Ideas, Kristy Hamilton goes behind the scenes