Botany Botanical Marvels: How Plants Catch Light and Take Flight April 8, 2020 Land plants enhance our world in many ways, but some of the most amazing ways are at the micro level and atomic level. CONTINUE READING
Intelligent Design Three More Designs that Defy Evolution October 25, 2018 Darwinian natural selection sounds convincing until you look at the details of extraordinary designs in nature. CONTINUE READING
Biomimetics How Flamingos Stand on One Foot May 26, 2017 Mysteries of the universe unfold: how can flamingos sleep while standing on one foot? And why is it good to know? CONTINUE READING
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Botany Plant Brains Solve Problems January 8, 2016 Without a physical brain or nervous system, plants know how to get about in place. CONTINUE READING
Biomimetics Three New and Different Biomimetics Stories November 15, 2013 There appears to be no end of ways to imitate nature's designs. CONTINUE READING
Amazing Facts Ingenious Seed Bomb "Designed by Evolution" July 13, 2012 Red hot peppers! Can evolution "design" anything, especially a chemical bomb a plant uses to be sure its seeds get spread properly? CONTINUE READING