December 2010
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Watchmy friend alexa garáy introduced me to this song/video & it is wonderful. had to share!
Audio: Washed Out “You and I (feat. Caroline Polachek)” Video: Footage from the 1968 film “Head” By: Jacob Corbin
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EPA KNEW PESTICIDES WERE KILLING HONEYBEES →
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WatchTHE BEAUTIFUL MATH OF CORAL & CROCHET
“Snowflakes, fractals, the patterns on a leaf — there’s beauty to be found at the intersection of nature and physics, beauty and math. Science writer Margaret Wertheim (along with her twin sister, Christine) founded the Institute for Figuring to advance the aesthetic appreciation of scientific concepts, from the natural physics of...
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BIOMIMICRY CHALLENGE
More and more designers are realizing a simple truth when trying to find responsible, ecological solutions: If we’re trying to do it, chances are, nature already did it better.
Biomimicry is quickly becoming a cornerstone of sustainable design, but for designers who want to incorporate biomimicry into their work, many don’t know where to start. Some famous biomimetic solutions have...