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Beetles to Bees to Bacteria Fighters: Nature’s Teachers

Posted on April 14, 2014October 8, 2014Categories Environment

Ever since Leonardo da Vinci drew a flying machine patterned after birds’ wings, humans have looked to nature for good ideas.  And why not, as biologist Janine Benyus says, since Mother Nature has been perfecting her designs for 3.8 billion years while we humans have barely arrived on the planet. … More Beetles to Bees to Bacteria Fighters: Nature’s Teachers »

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