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1)
From kingfishers to ... bullet trains
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Mara, Wil
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21st century skills innovation library. Innovations from nature
21st Century Skills Innovation Library Innovations from Nature
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Introduces how some of history's most imaginative inventors were inspired by nature and how their creations continue to improve our lives today.
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From butterfly wings to ... display technology
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Learn how nature has inspired technological innovations with this book on the similarities between butterfly wings and the invention of new digital display technology.
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From gecko feet to adhesive tape
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This book explains how gecko feet inspired the invention of a new adhesive tape, incorporating both historical and scientific perspectives.
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From thistle burrs to Velcro
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Learn how thistle burrs inspired the invention of Velcro.
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From bats to ... radar
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Lean about the similarities between radar technology and a bat's built-in echolocation system.
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From Cats' Eyes to...Reflectors
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Learn about the similarities between cat eyes and reflectors.
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From birds to aircraft
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Learn how birds inspired inventors to create gliders, balloons, and airplanes.
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From locusts to-- automobile anti-collision systems
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Learn how scientists were inspired by locusts to create advanced anti-collision systems for automobiles.
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From woodpeckers to-- helmets
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A look at the history and technology involved in the design of various types of helmets.
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From sharks to ... swimsuits
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Learn how sharkskin has helped scientists create more effective swimsuits.
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