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Santiago Zuluaga Castañeda, Museo Nacional de Ciencias Naturales (MNCN-CSIC); Arjun Amar, University of Cape Town, and Megan Murgatroyd, University of Cape Town Birds of prey and vultures (raptors) play a vital role in ecosystems, both as top predators and key…
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Research suggests very spiritual different practices may share a fundamental neurobiological mechanism. Markus Kranich/Pexels, CC BY Joshua Brahinsky, McGill University; Jonas Mago, McGill University, and Michael Lifshitz, McGill University Do the world’s religions and contemplative traditions send people to the…
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Nick Haslam, The University of Melbourne Psychology, it’s said, has a long past but a short history. A popular version lists three stages. First, around the turn of the 20th century, psychologists tried to capture the stream of conscious experience…
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How individual consciousness works – and makes us unique Peter Coppola, University of Cambridge and Emmanuel A Stamatakis, University of Cambridge As we go through life, our brains run different processing modes. Some – the attention and sensory systems – result…
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“Reduce, reuse, recycle.” For more than 50 years, those three Rs have been the world’s go-to environmental mantra. On the face of it, the three Rs sound like an empowering call for each of us to play our part for…
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Anusha Rajkaran, University of the Western Cape and Conrad Sparks, Cape Peninsula University of Technology Imagine a perfectly round, plastic ball smaller than a pinhead. That’s what a microbead is. They’ve been included in facial scrubs, toothpaste, household cleaners and…
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by Katie Losey | Originally published on the Biomimicry Institute and Medium The ultimate freak show is an understatement: Armed worms, sex-crazed fish, poison-hungry butterflies, polka-dotted flying good luck charms, and the most despicable creature born with a grin whose blood fights gravity….
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Campaign in Support of the Towards IPOS Initiative (International Panel for Ocean Sustainability). Sea Change Project to present the campaign “Mother Nature in the Boardroom” with a short film directed by Craig Foster October 1, 2024,New York City, NY : As…
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This biomimicry foundational course will give you all the skills and tools you need to learn from the genius of nature – anytime, anywhere. The Biomimicry Foundational Course helps you to: What would nature do? This is the first question that…
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The four-day event was attended by a massive Cape Town crowd, queues extended along the sidewalk as far as the eye could see by Saturday lunchtime. There were at least 500 people eagerly waiting to get a hold of their…
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