Image courtesy of Kesari Lab, /Brown University. .
Joel Kontinen
The remarkable structural properties of the Venus flower basket sponge (E.
aspergillum) might seem fathoms removed from human-engineered structures.
However, insights into how the organism's latticework of holes and ridges
influences the hydrodynamics of seawater in its vicinity could lead to advanced
designs for buildings, bridges, marine vehicles and aircraft, and anything that
must respond safely to forces imposed by the flow of air or water.
This is an intelligent design
feature. For Darwinists, animal
intelligence is an enormous dilemma, and plant intelligence even
more so.
But in a created world we would expect animals and plants to show evidence of intelligence, ..
Biomimicry is a science that brings out that what God
has designed. And what he did, He did very well.
Source:
Vergata Tor, University 2021. Glass sponges reveal important properties for the design
of ships, skyscrapers and planes of the future phys.org 21 July.
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