Top 10 Technologies Inspired by Nature
By siliconindia   |   Thursday, 16 February 2012, 21:22 IST   |    5 Comments
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3. Termite-inspired office buildings: Although termites are considered pests because they eat up wood and hence tear our structures down, they are one of nature’s skilled architects. Their structures captured the world’s attention when the architect of the Eastgate center in Harare, Zimbabwe built the center based on how termites built their homes. The reason behind this inspiration was that even in the heat of Africa, termite-built structures maintained the constant temperature of 31 degrees Celsius.
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