October 28, 2020, 12:00 PM–1:00 PM
Nature@Noon- Tough Stuff: Exploring the Material World of Nature
A Zoom presentation by Dr. Dhruv Bhate
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Past Events
September 30, 2020, 12:00 PM–1:00 PM
Nature@Noon: From Understanding Ants to Building Better Robots
A Zoom Presentation by Dr. Stephen Pratt
Each day, ants accomplish seemingly impossible feats. They cooperate to carry large objects, make decisions about where to live or collectively defend their nests without any kind of leadership or...
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April 22, 2020, 12:00 PM–1:00 PM
Nature@Noon: Celebrating Spring
Celebrate spring in a special Nature@Noon chat with Dayna Baumeister, Adelheid Fischer and Lily Urmann from the Biomimicry Center.
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March 25, 2020, 12:00 PM–1:00 PM
POSTPONED UNTIL FALL-Nature@Noon: From Understanding Ants to Building Better Robots
A hands-on presentation by Dr. Stephen Pratt
Update: Due to the ASU events being canceled, we will be hosting this event during the Fall semester. We will post the updated date once we have it on...
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May 31, 2020, 9:00 AM–June 12, 2020, 4:00 PM
Barrett Summer Scholars 10th Grade Summer Camp (Biomimicry Elective Track)
Biomimicry: Innovation Inspired by Nature
How does a bird beak inspire a high-speed train?
What can the lotus leaf teach us about self-cleaning materials?
Biomimicry is an emerging discipline that ...
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July 19, 2020, 8:00 AM–July 25, 2020, 8:00 PM
A Biomimicry of the Desert Southwest
What can an engineer learn about thermal transfer from the flight of tiny hummingbirds? What can an architecture student glean from the water-capture design of an agave plant? What insights ...
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February 26, 2020, 12:00 PM–1:00 PM
Drinking Rain: A Rattlesnake Mystery
A hands-on presentation by Konrad Rykaczewski and Gordon Schuett
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January 23, 2020, 12:00 PM–1:00 PM
Nature@Noon: Beyond Bio-Steel
How spiders can inspire new building designs, sustainable materials, optics - and make our lives a heck of a lot more interesting and fun!
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