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Unfortunately, it's not NFL practice footage because the NFL thinks emergent technology is what happens when a submarine surfaces, but — (Laughter) — we do what we can.

Quick snapshots of things you might see from a speeding motor scooter, and very slow walking through Rome, you might be able to study in more detail some of the wonderful surfaces and whatnot that you come across.

So what this means is this: The lesson that surfaces is that there's nothing really special or fundamental about the biology that we come to the table with.

You have molecularly smooth surfaces.

Those are flashes of sound that go out and reflect from surfaces all around me, just like a bat's sonar, and return to me with patterns, with pieces of information, much as light does for you.

It works through surfaces.

Competing models for strings have now been consolidated into a unified description, and suggest these structures may interact with massive, higher dimensional surfaces called branes.

So you can imagine that the water had tens or even hundreds of millions of years to sculpt the strangest forms on the tepuis' surfaces, but also to open the fractures and form stone cities, rock cities, fields of towers which are characterized in the famous landscape of the tepuis.

Now in addition to the surfaces, we also study the chemical and microbial signals that attract corals to reefs.

Starting about six years ago, I began culturing bacteria from surfaces where corals had settled.

Flat surfaces behave one way, while positively and negatively curved surfaces display very different characteristics.

At this distance, shown in blue on this diagram for stars of different temperatures, planets could be warm enough for water to flow on their surfaces as lakes and oceans where life might reside.

One of the great tragedies of urban development is that as our cities grew, we started covering all the surfaces with concrete and asphalt.

And in the process of passing through the wetland and percolating through the ground, the water encounters microbes that live on the surfaces of the plants and the surfaces of the soil, and that purifies the water.

Through reform in the way we landscape our surfaces and our properties, we can reduce outdoor water use by about 50 percent, thereby increasing the water supply by 25 percent.

Henri Poincaré, one of the father's of non-Euclidean geometry, believed that the existence of non-Euclidean geometry, dealing with the non-flat surfaces of hyperbolic and elliptical curvatures, proved that Euclidean geometry, the long standing geometry of flat surfaces, was not a universal truth, but rather one outcome of using one particular set of game rules.

There are no reflective surfaces, all water is in opaque containers, and most importantly, they're not allowed to communicate among themselves.

It has no flaps, no hinges, no ailerons, no other actuators, no other control surfaces, just a simple propeller.

Orange dishes made during the next decade may still have some hazardous qualities on their surfaces to this day.

He theorized that capillary action, the attraction between liquids and surfaces that pulls water through thin tubes, might keep the water cycling around the bowl.

Sharpening their claws on nearby surfaces kept them conditioned and ready, helped stretch their back and leg muscles, and relieve some stress, too.

Let's try to dance on moving surfaces.

You can still find architectural surfaces of great individuality and character in apartment buildings in Riga and Yemen, social housing in Vienna, Hopi villages in Arizona, brownstones in New York, wooden houses in San Francisco.

Their rough surfaces give us a touchable city.

Let me give you an example of how a city's surfaces affect the way we live in it.

So just because I'm talking about the exteriors of buildings, not form, not function, not structure, even so those surfaces give texture to our lives, because buildings create the spaces around them, and those spaces can draw people in or push them away.

Contrary to calculations made by some engineers, bees can fly, dolphins can swim, and geckos can even climb up the smoothest surfaces.

On most surfaces, water droplets tend to curve inwards, forming a semihemisphere shape.

The leaf-tailed gecko and the octopus fool viewers by blending into the surfaces on which they rest.

And it made us rethink the whole notion of how we work and how we make things, and it led us to ideas that were closer to fashion design as we flattened out surfaces, and then brought them back together as they could make spatial combinations.

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