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Fifty years ago, Many apartment buildings were built in the International Style, tall flat slabs of buildings with efficient layouts. Now Acton Ostry Architects are using this iconic 20th century style to build the world’s tallest timber tower using a ...
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A team of engineers has developed a unique material, the Sponge, that can clean water of contaminants in an eco-friendly and cost-effective manner, and then be melted back down and reused again. To showcase the new material, which has a ...
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Consumers increasingly want to know what’s in their food, whether it be protein, sweeteners, flavors, colors, or GMOs, and where the ingredients come from. They also want products that are perceived to be more natural and wholesome. The food industry ...
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Light affects the human body, and it can impact how well you’re sleeping. That’s why the glowing blue screen of your smartphone can throw your sleeping schedule off. C by GE are two types of smart LED light bulbs that ...
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Impossible Foods is an up-and-comer in the field of sustainable, plant-based replacements for meat and dairy products. The four-year-old company recently acquired an impressive $108 million from different investors, including Bill Gates, to further its mission, adding to a previous ...
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In essential simplicity, Casa Brutale is defined by three thick concrete slabs with all the installations preformed. The crystaline pool, made by reinforced glass, is set between the walls to smoothen the hard materials and let the abundant natural light ...
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For years, Boeing has been developing an extremely lightweight material that could be used for airplane parts. Despite being made from metal and being nearly as strong as titanium, the material is 100 times lighter than styrofoam. This week, they ...
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London design studio Layer believes we should be just as worried as our carbon footprints as we are about how many steps we’ve taken – already sufficiently gathered by a myriad of existing fitness wearbles. Their Worldbeing concept is envisioned ...
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Imagine if walls and furniture could grow straight from the floor, transforming a studio apartment into a two- or three-bedroom dwelling in a matter of minutes. Now imagine that the whole operation is being conducted by an army of miniature, ...