Flying snakes and the science of jellyfish

Scientists gather to discuss what engineering can learn from the natural world, and, in reverse, what biologists can glean from bio-inspired engineering.The physicists, biologists and engineers were huddled around every available bar-height table in the Long Beach Convention Center, covering their tiny surfaces with laptops and notebooks. Posters in long, military rows showcased their efforts: An analysis of the movement of milk in English tea, a report on the stripes of gas across Jupiter.

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