9 types of intelligence
[Image source] When we talk about someone intelligent, we usually mean it in a way...
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TED Tuesday: Engineering and evolution
Insects and animals have evolved some amazing skills — but, as Robert Full notes, many...
Sunday Spotlight: Rockford’s Rock Opera
A cute little dog called Rockford gets lost and ends up in the Land of...
TED Tuesday: Biomimicry in action
Janine Benyus has a message for inventors: When solving a design problem, look to nature...
Cicadas’ lifecycle: Mystery solved?
[Image source: Wired Science] Here is one more of the nature’s fascinating acts of precision...
TED Tuesday: Swimming with Sunfish
Marine biologist Tierney Thys gives a very captivating, informative and at the same time, wittily...
World Environment Day
World Environment Day (WED), commemorated each year on 5 June, is one of the principal...
TED Tuesday: Learn from the nature
In this inspiring talk about recent developments in biomimicry, Janine Benyus provides heartening examples of...
Tree avalanching for sustainability
Due to the major demand for tropical hardwood, millions of acres of rainforests are being...
Once is not enough
When I visited the RTR09 website today, it was a pleasant surprise to see the...