Biomimicry: Nature as the Ultimate Engineer. Biomimicry, the practice of emulating nature's time-tested patterns and strategies, sits at the core of Clone's design philosophy.

We talk with science writer Janine Benyus, who coined the term biomimicry and has brought the field into the mainstream. She’s written many books, among them Biomimicry: innovation inspired by nature.

Architects learn from nature and develop ways to design and build homes, schools, and other constructions. It’s called biomimicry. Take a tour with Boise architect Andy Erstad and see biomimicry ...

Exploring innovation inspired by nature ...

How design firms are using biomimicry in architecture. Jamie Miller is the director of biomimicry for architecture firm B+H. Miller’s job is to use nature to inspire physical designs.This can be ...

This is biomimicry in action: taking inspiration from nature to tackle human challenges. In Nature’s Wild Ideas , Kristy Hamilton goes behind the scenes of some of our most unexpected innovations.

Biomimicry has also played a big role in the development of outdoor gear, which makes a lot of sense. Why wouldn't we look to nature to help us better cope with whatever it hurls at us on the ...

Biomimicry comes from two Greek words: Bio meaning life and mimesis meaning imitate. So, biomimicry is the science of watching how things are done in nature and using those properties to solve ...