Robert Full: Learning from the gecko's tail
By TED
Added: Thu, 18 Jun 2009 23:00:00 UTC
Thanks to rod-the-farmer for the link.
Link to podcast supplied by rod-the-farmer
http://video.ted.com/talks/podcast/RobertFull_2009_480.mp4
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d3syTrElgcg
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