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    Lamp runs for 8 hours on one glass of water and some salt

    Lighting is something that we take for granted in the developed world, but there are still many areas around the globe where people lack reliable access to light at night. They often use kerosene lamps, which contribute to indoor pollution ...
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    World’s first hotel run entirely by robots opens in Japan

    The time has arrived when robots replace humans with the opening of the world’s first hotel run entirely by machines. The Henn-na Hotel (‘Strange Hotel’), located in Sasebo, Japan aims to cut down on labor costs by using robots to ...
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    Why Ergonomics & Wellness are a Powerful Match

    Workplace ergonomics and wellness programs have historically operated independently of each other, separated into different departments within the same company. The workplace ergonomics process is typically managed by the Health & Safety team (who hopefully has a close partnership with ...
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    Doing Well and Doing Good with the Green Air Hotel

    You don’t win the Radical Innovation Award without proposing to change an entire industry through design. Lip Chiong, principal of Studio Twist, won because his Green Air Hotels may revolutionize how the Chinese hospitality industry works and breathes. Chiong saw ...
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    Solar-powered smart watering system for intelligent irrigation

    The latest Internet of Things (IoT) entry into the lawn and garden market offers an automated and app-controlled watering system to “deliver the perfect drink” to your plants. Over the last year or so, we’ve been seeing a whole slew ...
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    built out of flat-pack cross-laminated timber

    There are so many things to love about wood construction. Wood is a renewable resource; it sequesters carbon; It’s looks so darn good. Even in a simple, utilitarian agricultural warehouse building like this one on Holme Lacy campus of Herefordshire ...
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    Future Fashion: 10 Wearable Tech Trends to Watch

    Source: http://www.cnbc.com/2013/06/28/Future-Fashion:-10-Wearable-Tech-Trends-to-Watch.html?slide=3...
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    Miura Hotel

    The hotel´s building is located on a flat plain surrounded by hills of Beskydy Mountains and the lot fits directly to the famous Golf Course and became a part of the Course. In the neighborhood of the hotel there are ...
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    Innovative Shower Reduces Water Usage by 90%, Electricity by 80%

    A typical 10-minute shower can use 150 liters of water and requires energy to keep all of that incoming water hot. An innovative new design recycles shower water so only around five liters of water is needed and can be ...