Learning new tricks from sea sponges, nature’s most unlikely civil engineers
By Michael A. Monn, PhD Student in Solid Mechanics, Brown University. The glass fibers that make up the _Euplectella aspergillum_ sponge are surprisingly strong and flexible. Michael A Monn, CC BY-ND Imagine a future in which buildings tower miles over the streets below, tourists take day trips to the edge of our atmosphere, and multiple space…
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