How I used Energy Biomimetics in my Backyard

Hey there! It’s that time of year again (and no, I’m not talking about the pre-Christmas spirit). My garden is already tucked in for the winter, covered in its first layer of snow. Looking at it, I felt inspired to share some thoughts on a fascinating field of biomimetics. Recently, while presenting a keynote on...
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Biomimetics in Austrian educational system

Dear Readers, As a new school year begins, I would like to discuss the inclusion of biomimetics in the Austrian educational system. I am thrilled to see the results of the efforts made by Bionikum: Alpen-Adria in integrating biomimetics into the school curriculum! In Austria, children aged 10 to 14 are part of Lower Secondary...
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Biomimetics in Austria – B.A.U.M. Project

As promised, I’d like to share more details about the B.A.U.M. project in this post. The B.A.U.M. project, named after the German word for „tree“ (Baum), is a school initiative focused on valuing trees with unique growth forms that are often overlooked in forestry and seen as burdensome. To address this, a consortium has been...
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Biomimetics in Austria – what is currently going on

Dear readers, it has been a while since we last posted on our blog. The reason is simple – the authors have been pursuing careers not necessarily related to biomimetics, and along with regular family life, the motivation to constantly provide content dwindled over time. However, the desire to continue writing persisted, waiting for the right...
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Biomimetics in Austria – Newsletter

Dear readers, my last article was published at the end of July. At that time, it was highly uncertain what will happen with the subject of Biomimetics in Austria, especially in Villach. The weeks went further along and a lot of work was done. Today you get again an overview about the current state of...
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