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Describes a variety of inventions and techniques inspired by discoveries in nature such as the use of the structure of the waterlily leaf in architecture and the jet propulsion of the squid in aircraft
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Drawing parallels between natural phenomena and human inventions, an intriguing study of how nature works looks at how burrs inspired the development of Velcro, how squid proved to be a working example for jet engines, and how teeth became prototypes for chisels.
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