TED Talks

Robert Full: Engineering and evolution

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2008 • E89    Jun 23, 2008    21m
Insects and animals have evolved some amazing skills -- but, as Robert Full notes, many animals are actually over-engineered. The trick is to copy only what's necessary. He shows how human engineers can learn from animals' tricks.

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