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Tensegrity is a structural concept where components under compression, like bars, don't touch, while tensioned members, such as cables, define the system's shape.

Here’s one made from LEGO

📹Jason Alleman

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On hot days, bees position themselves at the entrance of their hive and use their wings as fans drawing warm air out and allowing cooler air to move in

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The Hoysaleswara temple, is a 12th-century temple in Halebidu, Karnataka, India.

It was constructed between 1121 CE and 1160 CE

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Festo's Air Rays, fin ray technology inspired by manta ray moves, RC silver helium balloon ‘swimming’ through the air

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