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The BioWeb is the connotation for a network of web enabled biological devices e.g. trees, plants, and flowers which extends an internet of things to the Internet of Living Things of natural sensory devices. The BioWeb devices gives insights to real time ecological data and feedback to changes in the environment. The biodiversity of today is one giant ecological mesh network of information exchange, and a resource humanity should be able to access for a better understanding of our global ecology state.

Technology

The BioWeb information technologies emerges from the interdiscplinary fields of biotechnology and nanotechnology. The devices for reading individual ecological systems can be either wireless transmitters implemented into the organic cell structure of seeds or external inserted network nodes with the ability to read information and wirelessly transmit the information to the Internet (or network).

See also

Prototype Projects

Botanicalls