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1. "Life doesn't use detergent to clean itself." ~ Janine Benyus
2. "Life solves its problems with well-adapted designs, life-friendly chemistry and smart material and energy use." ~ Janine Benyus
3. "Organisms don't think of CO2 as a poison. Plants and organisms that make shells, coral, think of it as a building block." ~ Janine Benyus
4. "Organisms sip energy, because they have to work or barter for every single bit that they get." ~ Janine Benyus
5. "Per capita, I would say that Australia has more biomimetic projects going than many other countries I've been to." ~ Janine Benyus
6. "Water is at the center of every chemical reaction, and therefore should be the earth's most precious gift." ~ Janine Benyus
7. "For businesses, biomimicry is about bringing a new discipline - biology - to the design table. It's not to write an environmental impact statement, as most biologists in business do right now." ~ Janine Benyus
8. "Green chemistry is replacing our industrial chemistry with nature's recipe book. It's not easy, because life uses only a subset of the elements in the periodic table. And we use all of them, even the toxic ones." ~ Janine Benyus
9. "Nature works with five polymers. Only five polymers. In the natural world, life builds from the bottom up, and it builds in resilience and multiple uses." ~ Janine Benyus
10. "Biologically inspired materials could revolutionize materials science. People looking at spider silk and abalone shells are looking for new ways to make materials better, cheaper, and with less toxic byproducts." ~ Janine Benyus
11. "Biomimicry is basically taking a design challenge and then finding an ecosystem that's already solved that challenge, and literally trying to emulate what you learn." ~ Janine Benyus
12. "Trees and bones are constantly reforming themselves along lines of stress. This algorithm has been put into a software program that's now being used to make bridges lightweight, to make building beams lightweight." ~ Janine Benyus
13. "We're basically this very young species, only 200,000 years old. We're one of the newcomers, and we're going through the same process that other species go through, which is, how do I keep myself alive while taking care of the place that's going to keep my offspring alive?" ~ Janine Benyus
14. "Biological knowledge is doubling every five years." ~ Janine Benyus
15. "Life creates conditions conducive to life." ~ Janine Benyus

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