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Biomimetic fabrication technique uses leaf skeletons as templates
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Biomimetic fabrication technique uses leaf skeletons as templates

Doctoral Researcher Amit Barua and leaf skeleton of a Bodhi tree. Credit: Timo Laukkanen  By using leaf skeletons as templates, researchers harnessed nature’s...

Biomimetic speaking valve technology has enhanced safety features for tracheostomized patients
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Biomimetic speaking valve technology has enhanced safety features for tracheostomized patients

Different views of the biomimetic speaking valve, consisting of a commercially available speaking valve body extended by an overpressure valve and a labial...