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If you were to compile a list of walkable cities, the scorching desert metropolis of Dubai would probably rank pretty low. However, this will soon change with an extensive network of walkways, including raised and air-conditioned footpaths.Continue ReadingCategory: Architecture, LifestyleTags: Building and Construction, Dubai, Pedestrian
There’s plenty of evidence that ancient hominin species crossed paths on many occasions – but it’s never been quite as literal as a new discovery in Kenya. Paleontologists have discovered the first known example of fossil footprints left by two different species of ancient hominins on the same day.Continue ReadingCategory: Biology, ScienceTags: Human, Evolution, Fossils, Rutgers University, Speci
clad in travertine, the museum joins together five distinct levels that culminate in a scenic rooftop overlooking the industrial site. The post multi-level paths invite scenic climb of URBANUS’ china merchants group history museum appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.
A new report has sounded the alarm on the evolution of the avian influenza virus, with comprehensive genome sequencing showing that the current strain is now capable of multidirectional infections across species. While human-to-human risk remains low, it's a worrying step towards the virus honing its transmission ability.Continue ReadingCategory: Biology, ScienceTags: Cornell University, avian-in
the house embodies strategies prevalent in nature, seen in the circulatory systems of living beings, plant growths, or river arrangements. The post tree branches inform contorting configuration of voluar arquitectura’s house of forking paths appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.
In 2029, a large asteroid will whizz past Earth so close it’ll be visible to the naked eye, but thankfully models of its orbit rule out an impact in the next century. But could collisions with other asteroids bounce it off-course into us? To find out, astronomers have now crunched the paths of 1.3 million known asteroids.Continue ReadingCategory: Space, ScienceTags: Astronomy, Asteroid, Asteroid
The Dutch love to cycle. So much so that there are more than 35,000 km (over 56,000 miles) of cycle paths snaking through the Netherlands. Two of those bike routes have now been topped with photovoltaic cells to produce renewable energy while they face skyward.Continue ReadingCategory: Environment, ScienceTags: Photovoltaic, Solar Roadways, Solar Power, Bicycle, Infrastructure
mmca ritual machine generates geometric shapes representing key architectural elements of the museum. The post studio heech’s machine unlocks ritualistic art paths within MMCA in south korea appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.
For the first time, scientists have found that the region in our brain that houses memory is made up of not one but two sections: one that deals with past experiences of time and places, and one that is more predictive, and actively constructs future behaviors.Continue ReadingCategory: Biology, ScienceTags: Cornell University, Cornell, Neuroscience, Memory, Alzheimer's Disease, Dementia, Bra
the new two- to four-seater all-terrain series offers an available 900W charging system on board to charge electronics while on the road. The post multi-terrain off-roader polaris RZR XP weathers steep hills, rough bumps, and muddy paths appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.


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