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Find out about how nature has encouraged technological options with this booklet at the similarities among butterfly wings and demonstrate know-how for electronic monitors. Integrating either ancient and medical views, this publication explains how butterfly wings encouraged the discovery of latest electronic reveal expertise. Readers will make connections and consider the connection among the 2 techniques. Sidebars, photos, a word list, and a concluding bankruptcy on vital humans within the box upload aspect and intensity to this informational textual content on biomimicry.

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D i sp l ay Te c h n o l o g y D a r i n g D i sp l ay D eve l o p e r s 29 If a butterfly can inspire a whole new type of display technology, there’s no telling what biomimicry will produce next! I n no vati o n s F ROM n atu r e 30 absorbed (ab-ZORBD) soaked up artificial (ahr-tuh-FISH-uhl) made by people rather than existing in nature biomimicry (bye-oh-MI-mi-kree) the practice of studying and copying nature’s forms and systems to solve human problems engineers (en-juh-NIRZ) people who are specially trained to design and build things iridescence (ear-uh-DESS-uhnss) the characteristic of some surfaces to change color when viewed from different angles mate (MAYT) to join together to produce babies membrane (MEM-brane) a very thin layer of tissue pigments (PIG-muhnts) substances that give color to something pixels (PIKS-uhlz) tiny dots that make up the visual image on a display screen reflected (ri-FLEK-tid) thrown back from a surface sustainable (suh-STAY-nuh-buhl) done in a way that can be continued and that doesn’t use up natural resources wave (WAYV) an amount of energy that travels through air or water in the shape of a wave, as in sound waves or light waves Fr om B utt er f l y W i n g s t o .

28 Life & Career Skills Despite being highly intelligent and forwardthinking innovators, Mark Miles, Karl Ferdinand Braun, and James Fergason did not come up with their creations all on their own. They relied on help from fellow researchers, engineers, and scientists to help them develop their ideas into finished creations. They also built on the knowledge gathered by previous inventors. For example, Miles could not have gotten an idea for a new type of display if displays had never been invented in the first place!

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