Natural system
Nature Model
biological inspiration
Various
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primary function
Global
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origin
The Problem
This innovation addresses a key sustainability or performance challenge.
Aspect Biosystems This innovative biotech company produces
Aspect Biosystems This innovative biotech company produces
This biomimicry example demonstrates how studying natural systems can inspire innovative solutions for human challenges.
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Arion subfuscus (Spanish slug) mucus composition
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