Janine Benyus is the woman who opened our eyes to the practice of modeling
technology after nature, a discipline she calls biomimicry.
Not exact matches
In the June 2010 issue of
Nature Medicine, in an interview with theBoston - based researcher, Daley tells how he further changed the focus of his work
after Prof. Shinya Yamanaka of Kyoto University, who won the 2010 Kyoto Prize for advanced
technology, made known his successes with iPS cells in 2007: «Once Yamanaka solved the problem, I turned around virtually my entire programme to take advantage of that breakthrough,» he says.
The United States used science and
technology to great economic benefit
after World War II and can continue to «master the innovation cycle» by drawing on the collaborative
nature of millennials who started to come of age as the century turned, a leading physicist told a AAAS gathering recently.
Researchers confirmed its spin liquid
nature in 2012
after Massachusetts Institute of
Technology scientists succeeded at reproducing a purified piece of the crystal in their lab.
Born from the synergy between
nature and
technology, it protects your skin during colouring and nourishes your hair day
after day.
Spike Jonze's return to the feature director's chair (and first time bringing a script he wrote entirely by himself with him)
after a four year break is a thoroughly layered and personal film that is at times about the awkward
nature of new relationships
after a break up (and how we cope with that crushing in - between time), and at times about how
technology shapes our modern world, and at times about how we demonstrate and understand love and relationships changes with both time and
technology.
A post-apocalyptic action RPG set 1,000 years in the future,
after mankind's
technology has been overtaken by
nature.
Yet we're amazingly good at forgetting the profound beauty of
nature a short time
after we come up with
technologies that erase it, slowly or with one fell swoop.
Climate expert Kevin Anderson of the Tyndall Centre for Climate Change Research at the University of Manchester recently reported in
Nature Geoscience that, of the 400 IPCC emissions scenarios used in the 2014 Working Group report to keep warming below two degrees, some 344 require the deployment of negative emissions
technologies after 2050.
A geek by
nature, Julie started her own
technology consulting and education company, Mac Girl Consulting, in 2008
after she left Apple to pursue her dreams of becoming a lawyer.
The
nature of the arguments may change depending on the
technology, be it desktop computers, or the cloud, but essentially it all boils down to resisting adoption even
after so many years.
Ecovative Design, an upstate New York firm, patented the
technology after its mechanical engineer founders saw the promise of fungi as «
nature's glue.»