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Portable Solar Power “Flower” Folds Up Like A Lotus

Portable Solar Power “Flower” Folds Up Like A Lotus | Biomimicry | Scoop.it
Biomimicry run amok can be a beautiful thing, and that's the driving force behind a new portable solar power canopy called Lotus Mobile.
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An Optical Display Made of Water and Air and Inspired by the Lotus Flower

An Optical Display Made of Water and Air and Inspired by the Lotus Flower | Biomimicry | Scoop.it

[...] researchers at Aalto University in Finland [...] in conjunction with the Nokia Research Center and University of Cambridge [...] discovered an innovative way to write and display information using only air and water. Not only that, they've drawn inspiration from the water-repelling flower that's an emblem of enlightenment and non-attachment: the Sacred Lotus.

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