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October 31, 2005

Space designs from ants and squirrels


Ideas that could further exploration in space are coming from a surprising source - animals such as ants, fish and squirrels.

The future of space exploration could lie in biomimetics, where engineering meets biology. In effect, it steals nature's evolutionary tricks to create revolutionary applications.

Engineers like Dr Alex Ellery, head of the Robotics Research Group at the University of Surrey, are trying to find out how natural systems might inspire human-made technology in space.

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Posted by thinkingmachine at October 31, 2005 06:49 PM

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