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    ‘District Race’ Is An App-Led City Race With Virtual Checkpoints

    x https://youtu.be/T-Hqz16Mrms?t=48 In a similar way to how the mobile augmented reality Pokémon Go game changed location-based activities, ‘District Race’ has the potential to introduce the future of urban fitness and exploration. District Race calls itself the “the world’s greatest ...
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    Finn Lough Bubble Domes

    Made from 180-degree transparent walls, the Finn Lough Bubble Domes keep the Northern Ireland landscape in full view long after you turn in for the night. The balloon-like retreats are located in a 50-acre forest on the remote peninsula of ...
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    How To Improve Your Mental Health With Technology

    Technology and mental well-being might seem like profoundly antagonistic terms. However, there are excellent digital tools to help you reach mindfulness and to practice meditation. You can even use smartphone apps, virtual reality solutions and digital devices as a form ...
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    Ovie’s ‘Smarterware’ Smart Food Storage Aims To Help Reduce Food Waste

    Around 40 percent of food goes to waste in America yearly, which costs the average family of four about $2,000 a year. Luckily, Chicago startup Ovie has an answer to this problem: Smarterware. Ovie’s Smart Tags, which keep track of food items’ freshness, can be clipped ...
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    Urban Fitness Staycations Could Be The Next Hotel Trend

    The Hotel at Midtown in Chicago fits modern inclinations surrounding fitness and luxury. Photos of the rooms a the Hotel at Midtown show a lot of finesse. It’s easy to tell that these are luxury accommodations. But unlike others of its ilk, ...
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    Airbus Could Install Bunk-Beds On Passenger Planes By 2020

    Airbus has revealed a series of designs that would transform aircraft cargo compartments into passenger sleeping quarters, complete with bunk-beds and meeting rooms. Created alongside French company Zodiac Aerospace, the concepts would see the lower decks of planes – more commonly used ...
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    Soup, Beer And Soap From Food Waste? Dutch Shoppers Say Yes

    ROME:  First it was a supermarket aisle free of plastics, now the Netherlands has notched up another novel solution in its fight against waste and pollution – products made with food that otherwise would be chucked in the bin. Soups and ...
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    Kengo Kuma To Build Aquatics Centre And Harbour Bath In Copenhagen

    Japanese studio Kengo Kuma and Associates is designing an aquatics centre on Copenhagen’s harbour, featuring indoor pools framed by brick pyramids and outdoor baths that terrace down to meet the sea. Kengo Kuma’s office won a competition to design Water Culture House, in collaboration with Danish ...
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    Why One Neuroscientist Never Needs A Menu

    Moran Cerf leaves the decision to fate because it’s better for his brain. When Moran Cerf goes to a restaurant, he doesn’t ask to see a menu. Instead, he orders whatever the second item on the list of specials happens ...