23. Bird-Inspired Drone Wings, Scaling Digital Twins, Tracking Microplastics From Space
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In this episode, we talk about UMich’s new aircraft wings that mimic birds, MIT research that aims to deploy digital twins at scale, and how NASA is repurposing an old weather satellite to monitor microplastic pollution. As always, you can find these and other interesting & impactful engineering articles on Wevolver.com.
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