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  "title": "Geomimicry offers a new framework for engineering sustainable materials",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/27/geomimicry-offers-a-new-framework-for-engineering-sustainable",
  "topic": "science",
  "section": "Science",
  "published": "2026-08-27T12:27:53.000Z",
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    "url": "https://phys.org/news/2026-08-geomimicry-framework-sustainable-materials.html"
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  "summary": "When engineers look to nature for inspiration, they often turn to living systems. The flight of birds has influenced aircraft design, gecko feet inspired new adhesives and lotus leaves led to the development of self-cleaning surfaces.",
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