178. Looking to Nature to Solve Complex Problems with Katie Losey


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Apr 09 2024 50 mins   2

Did you know that many of the design and engineering problems we face today have already been solved through millions of years of evolution, by nature itself? Katie Losey, a science writer, is passionately advocating for the use of biomimicry—the study and application of nature’s hidden genius—in modern problem-solving.


Chapters

00:00 – Intro & Welcome

03:08 – What is Biomimicry?

09:27 – The Earth Calendar Analogy

12:24 – Ways Biomimicry Can Lead to True Progress

18:50 – The Elegant Simplicity of Nature

22:55 – Break

25:12 – Katie’s Journey into Biomimicry

32:15 –Biomimicry’s Regenerative Solutions

36:00 – Carl Sagan’s Quote About Stardust

41:22 – We Are Nature

44:36 – What Should People Do Next?

48:30 – Closing