Tag: spider silk
ID-Friendly Biomimetic Research Continues Apace
The word “biomimetics” entered the dictionary in 1974. In the 45 years since, scientists have found design inspiration in everything biological from molecules to mammals.
Walnuts: Intelligent Design in a Nutshell — Literally
Walnut shells are found to create 3-D puzzles with tissues that even toothy squirrels can’t easily crack.
Fairy Circles, Spider Silk, Epigenetics, and More: Intelligent Design in the News
So-called “fairy circles” yielded to a natural explanation, according to a research team: they are abandoned termite mounds. Now, however, another natural theory is rising.
From Freakout to Admiration: Why Spiders Should Inspire Us
We need to overcome the natural fright reaction and see what we can learn from our eight-legged neighbors on the planet.