Nature's wild ideas how the natural world is inspiring scientific innovation
"A lively and endlessly fascinating deep-dive into nature and the many groundbreaking human inventions inspired by the wild. When 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...
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Vancouver ; Berkeley ; London :
Greystone Books,
[2022]
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