How would Nature solve your problem?

Nature has billions of years of design experience in meeting the challenges we stress over every day.

Bio= life

mimicry = to copy

Design = solution

At NatuR&D we look to Nature’s billions of years of design experience to solve today’s problems now.

fig 1. the scales on the butterfly’s wings have microscopic structures that create colour, temperature regulation and solar capture

butterfly resting on branch

Invent

What problem do you want to solve?

We help with ResearchProduct DevelopmentCoaching, Facilitation & Training

Collaborate

What does your team need?

Programs, sessions & events for communities, organizations and schools 

Services

NatuR&D offers a selection of inspiring and educational interactive webinars, workshops and research and design jams for both schools and businesses, in virtual and in-person settings, with digital certifications.

 

Research & Development

What are we making at NatuR&D?

Explore mapping tools for rapid resilience in record time, our latest publications and products that shape your triple bottom line.

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puffer fish up close

Team

NatuR&D is a collaboration of creatives and biomimics to help you design with Nature.

fig 2. the porcupine pufferfish spikes are inspiring the design of superhydrophobic materials

Why does Nature design with circles?

Growing

Cuttle fish egg up close

Light-bending

up close face and eyes

Orbiting

moon in dark sky

Floating

Floating turtle in water

Pollinating

white poppy pollinating

Material Saving

spider in a web

Illuminating

Tunicate illuminating

Moving

large copper dung beetle moving

Are you looking for a new way to approach the problem?