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    Duckweed Survival House is the future of emergency shelters

    The Duckweed Survival House is a new design concept created by Zhou Ying and Niu Yuntao. This design was aimed at aiding survival and assistance during natural disasters involving a large body of water such as floods and tsunamis. During such ...
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    Upcycled Bottle Bedding

    W Hotels Totes Eco Luxury with Sheets Made from Upcycled Plastic Bottles. In order to show that sustainability goes beyond labels like “green” and “granola,” W Hotels will now have its guests sleep on upcycled plastic bottle fabric sheets made ...
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    World’s first 3D-printed office building to go up layer by layer in Dubai

    Already home to numerous architectural wonders, including the world’s tallest building, Dubai is set to add the world’s first 3D-printed office building to its streets. It will be printed layer by layer by a 3D printer standing 20 ft (6 ...
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    Biodegradable Polyesters: Packaging Goes Green

    The U.S. is catching up with Europe and Asia in exploring the potential of biodegradable polyesters in flexible and rigid packaging. Because of their cost, these resins often find use in blends with other degradable materials.   Spray-coated copolyester provides ...
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    Electric Underwater Glues

    This Glue Opens Up a Multitude of Potential Applications for Innovation This underwater glue is a breakthrough that could change multiple industries with its various applications. Unlike a Band-Aid that loses its adhesive properties once it touches water, researchers at ...
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    Solar Panel Windows

    This Innovation Turns Solar Cell Technology Completely Transparent. Windows don’t typically do a whole lot more than let natural light in and a person’s gaze out, but what if solar cell technology had the potential to double as an invisible ...
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    Smart Payment Mugs

    Users Can Pay For Their Drinks Using the Environmentally Friendly Coffee Cup. This environmentally friendly coffee cup cuts down on waste by being reusable, and is also embedded with smart capabilities, enabling users to pay for their coffee with the ...
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    Pop-Up Offices

    This Outdoor Pop-Up Office Brings People and Nature Together This beautiful outdoor pop-up office is essentially a pod that surrounds the trunk of one large tree. The space is called ‘TREExOFFICE’ and is designed to bring people together in a ...
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    Desert Water Makers

    This Innovative Concept Imagines Gathering H2O in the Driest Conditions. Desert water is an elusive resource, yet this concept device suggests a way to accumulate moisture in an efficient fashion in order to sustain life amidst inhospitable conditions. A team ...