Tom Lucas
Most Significant Bit
These episodes are created by students at Purdue Polytechnic Institute to explore connections between engineering, arts, and humanities.
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Episodes
Inspired by Spider Silk 08.08.2025 5:04
In this episode, Mercator will talk about spider silk.
Swim Fin Applications 08.08.2025 5:32
In this episode, Kushiban will talk about how the biomimicry affected the creation of swim fins used by athletes, rescue teams, and the military today.
Cat's Eye Road Reflector 08.08.2025 4:55
In this episode, Saud will be discussing the cat's eye road reflector.
LED and Fireflies 08.08.2025 6:08
In this episode, Juan will be discussing how fireflies inspired the design of energy efficient LED lighting through biomimicry,
Whale-Fin-Inspired Fan Blades 11.12.2024 5:07
In this episode, Brian will discuss the discovery, implementation, and practicality of whale-fin-inspired fan blades.
Tidal Energy 11.12.2024 5:21
In this episode, Kaleb will be discussing tidal energy.
Termite Nest Architecture 09.08.2024 6:09
In this episode, Nicholas discusses termite nests and biomimicry.
Solar Panel Revolution 02.08.2024 6:07
In this episode, Ryan will be discussing how Solar Panels are revolutionizing the energy production industry.
Reverse Osmosis 02.08.2024 6:35
In this episode Will Sloane will be discussing reverse osmosis, its history, technology, and impact.
Locust-Inspired Vehicle Safety 02.08.2024 6:48
In this episode, Masha will be discussing Volvo's innovative use of locust-inspired biomimicry to enhance vehicle safety.
Neuromorphic Computing 02.08.2024 8:09
In this episode, Arjun will be discussing neuromorphic computing.
Butterfly Wings and Solar Panels 02.08.2024 7:40
In this episode, Vishali will be discussing the biomimicry of butterfly wings in solar panels.
Biomimetic 3D Printing 02.08.2024 8:03
In this episode, Gabriel will be discussing Bone Inspired Biomimetic 3D printing.
Mosquito Microneedles 02.08.2024 6:46
In this episode on the biomimicry of mosquito microneedles I myself Alex will be talking about the questions I asked Dr. Mark Prausnitz and his answers.
Echolocation-Inspired Tech 02.08.2024 5:47
In this episode Praise will be discussing the technology inspired by animals ability to "see" using echolocation.
Self-Healing Materials 02.08.2024 5:13
In this episode, Ayoub will be discussing self-healing materials.
Ornilux Bird Safety Glass 05.12.2023 5:22
In this episode, Jenn will be discussing Ornilux bird safety glass.
Lotus Coating 05.08.2023 5:51
In this episode, Ziang Xiang will be discussing lotus coating.
Water Collecting Beetles 04.08.2023 10:02
In this episode, Oyushagai will be discussing the Applications of Water Collecting Beetles.
Velcro 04.08.2023 5:58
In this episode, Daitian Zhao will be discussing the history, mechanism, economic and environmental impact of Velcro.
Waterproofing Technology 04.08.2023 3:45
In this episode Brandi will be discussing the lotus leaf water proofing technology.
Bird-Safe Glass 04.08.2023 6:05
In this episode, John-Ross Valdez will be discussing the development of bird safe glass.
Boston Dynamics BigDog 04.08.2023 6:33
In this episode, Jiwen Su will discuss a dog named Boston Dynamics BigDog.
Mussel-Inspired Underwater Adhesives 04.08.2023 5:00
In this episode, Anna Perez will be discussing mussel-inspired underwater adhesives.
Termite Mounds 04.08.2023 3:23
In this episode, Sameer will be discussing Termite Mounds in Harare Zimbabwe.
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