Biomimetic design in engineering harnesses the principles and strategies found in nature to solve complex human challenges. This interdisciplinary field blends engineering, biology and materials ...

Lattices often crop up in nature. Take the conspicuous design of dragonfly wings (left), a spider web (middle) or the veined underbelly of a Victoria Amazonica water lily (right). Photo Credit: Getty ...

Nature is the ultimate inspiration for innovators, including those who would emulate biology to realize applications in the life sciences. Indeed, some of the most intrepid innovators are those who ...

Biomimetic aerodynamics leverages nature‐inspired design principles to enhance the performance of airfoils, turbine blades and other lifting surfaces. Drawing inspiration from the tubercles on the ...

EUPOC 2018 aims to provide an ideal forum for researchers to exchange and share innovative ideas on biomimetic polymers with rationally designed molecular recognition and response properties. The ...

Nanoelectromechanical systems (NEMS) devices have the potential to revolutionize the world of sensors: motion, chemical, temperature, etc. But taking electromechanical devices from the micro scale ...

Researchers at the University of Sevilla in Spain have developed a proton exchange membrane fuel cell (PEMFC) with a bipolar plate (BP) based on a nature-inspired structure. According to the ...

Pioneering Agile Robotics with Bipedal Locomotion In a major stride toward the future of automated mobility, the latest bipedal robot ...