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Book 89: (Dec 2, 2025) Biomimicry: Innovation Inspired by Nature

Ou r Dec 2nd meeting we will be discussing the book  Biomimicry: Innovation Inspired by Nature  by Janine M Benyus (Sep 17, 2002 paperback).  With approximately 298 reading pages it is approximately 10 pages a day.  Check out the Bio, links and videos & podcasts below:   " Repackaged with a new afterword, this "valuable and entertaining" ( New York Times Book Review ) book explores how scientists are adapting nature's best ideas to solve tough 21st century problems. Biomimicry is rapidly transforming life on earth. Biomimics study nature's most successful ideas over the past 3.5 million years, and adapt them for human use. The results are revolutionizing how materials are invented and how we compute, heal ourselves, repair the environment, and feed the world. Janine Benyus takes readers into the lab and in the field with maverick thinkers as they: discover miracle drugs by watching what chimps eat when they're sick; learn how to create by watching spid...

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