These Giant Wind Turbines, Inspired by Palm Trees, May Be the Future of Renewable Energy Vinny Varsalona vv3n@virginia.edu Facebook Twitter Linkedin Email Copy Transcript Copy and paste this code to embed this video on your site <iframe src="https://player.vimeo.com/video/350320405" width="640" height="360" frameborder="0" allow="autoplay; fullscreen" allowfullscreen></iframe> Copy Code Close Copied! These Giant Wind Turbines, Inspired by Palm Trees, May Be the Future of Renewable Energy Vinny Varsalona vv3n@virginia.edu Facebook Twitter Linkedin Email Copy See how University of Virginia researchers, inspired by the structure and resilience of palm trees, are revolutionizing the design of wind turbines to provide more renewable energy in the U.S. and, eventually, around the world. View Transcript Published: August 8, 2019 Topic: Research & Discovery Runtime: 2:39 Latest Videos University News 4:12 President Ryan Offers Three Hopes, Two Promises University News 1:32 Moving In, With a Little Help From New Friends University News 3:01 Milestones and Emotions for the Class of 2028 and Families University News 1:42 The Fruit of Âé¶¹ÆÆ½â°æ Gardens University News 1:12 UVA Tennis Alumna Emma Navarro Has Sights Set on Olympic Gold Business & Government 1:47 Get to Know UVA: Excellence & Energy Pagination Load More Most Popular Research & Discovery 1:49 What songbirds can teach us about the human brain University News 1:46 A message from UVA President-elect Scott C. Beardsley University News 3:05 Class of 2020: Memories and Moments From a Long-Anticipated Celebration Student Experience 3:01 Welcome Hoos: The Class of 2029 arrives Student Experience 0:43 Hoos in motion: Fast-forward through the start of fall semester at UVA University News 2:34 UVA's Secret Societies: Lifting the Veil