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“To speak in nature's language, we must prioritize bio-based structural materials; biopolymers. Biopolymers are natural polymers produced by the cells of living organisms. We're already utilizing them in products, pharma, and even in fashion. But to deploy them on the architectural scale, we need to invest in design and construction technologies that emulate their heirarchical properties by engineering real time chemical formation.”

Quote by Neri Oxman

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Neri Oxman is an American designer of Israeli origin, renowned for her innovative work in the fields of architecture, design, and engineering. She graduated from MIT and founded the Emergent Technology Group at the Media Lab. Oxman is celebrated for her interdisciplinary approach and contributions to sustainable design. more

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