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Turning to nature for inspiration: Bio-inspired sensors hold promise

with applications ranging from medical devices to robotics to new consumer goods – Chang Liu looks to biology.

Technology / Engineering

created Feb 19, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 1

Researchers Develop Flow Sensors Based on Blind Fish Hair Structures

(PhysOrg.com) -- A blind fish that has evolved a unique technique for sensing motion may inspire a new generation of sensors that perform better than current active sonar.

Technology / Engineering

created Mar 24, 2009 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (4) | comments 1