How Does Nature Optimize Space and Manage Compression? With Dr. Clint Penick

21/04/2023 51 min Temporada 2 Episodio 2
How Does Nature Optimize Space and Manage Compression? With Dr. Clint Penick

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Honeycomb and the hexagon shape is very popular in the biomimicry design space, but what makes it efficient and resilient? In this episode, Dr. Clint Penick dives deep into the function of optimizing space and managing compression, as it relates to bee and wasp nests. There is so much more to the honeycomb shape than most people initially realize, and this conversation sheds light on some of the details behind this "genius" in the natural world. We also chat about urban ecology, social insects, the importance of collaborative research, and so much more. Grab your Learning from Nature merch!Follow Lily on Instagram: @lilylearnsfromnatureIf you want to begin your own learning from nature journey, take a course from Learn Biomimicry. Listeners can save 20% on the Biomimicry Short Course Set, and 10% on the Biomimicry Practitioner and Educator Program with code LEARNINGFROMNATURE or by visiting this link.Support the show

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