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Repair instead of replace: lessons from nature

When something breaks, we replace it. Nature rarely takes that route: there, everything revolves around repair. From plants to micro-organisms we see systems that detect damage, adapt and rebuild themselves from within. Not the elimination of failure, but the ability to recover from it.

By Kai Verheul 4 pages

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