Sometimes the simplest and most powerful innovations come directly from nature—down is the perfect example. Each cluster of down—the ultra-soft, fine layer of feathers hidden underneath ducks’ and geese’s thicker, outer feathers—is an open, three-dimensional structure. When used as insulation in clothes or sleeping bags, thousands of down clusters create an interlocking latticework that traps…
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