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an 800-meter-wide ring anchors the scheme, hosting luxury residences while preserving the natural ecosystems around its perimeter. The post foster + partners’ green residential scheme encircles a lagoon along saudi arabia’s red sea appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.
Deep sea mining has been off limits thus far, both because it's awfully hard, and because governments haven't yet firmed up regulations around extracting minerals offshore. That might soon change, as an ambitious company is moving steadily to secure permission to begin operations with the Trump administration's blessing – perhaps sooner than it should.Continue ReadingCategory: Marine, TransportTa
tide's echo hall opens outward to embrace ocean views, evoking a sail caught in motion with architecture by TAO. The post TAO builds ‘tide’s echo hall’ as a cultural beacon on the edge of the yellow sea appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.
made using two ionic monomers, bacteria can break down the invention, making the new plastic fully ocean-degradable. The post researchers develop recyclable plastic that fully dissolves in the sea appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.
All those sea sponges that live in deep oceans have a secret: their light lattice-like forms are astonishingly stiff and strong. Inspired by these fascinating creatures, researchers at Australia's RMIT University have developed a new structure to make significantly stronger materials for more durable buildings.Continue ReadingCategory: Materials, ScienceTags: Construction, Biomimicry, RMIT Univer
AeroVironment has just revealed its latest heavy-duty medium uncrewed aircraft system known as the Jump 20-X. With an impressive range of capabilities, the drone could easily become a cornerstone of sea-based combat and surveillance.Continue ReadingCategory: Military, TechnologyTags: drones, Combat, Naval Warfare, VTOL, UAV, AeroVironment
If you're setting out to build an underwater robot that's speedy, maneuverable and versatile, why not just copy what already works in the natural world? That's exactly what China's Beatbot has done, with its bio-inspired Amphibious RoboTurtle.Continue ReadingCategory: Robotics, TechnologyTags: Biomimicry, Swimming, Ocean, Autonomous
unveiled during miami art and design week 2024, the chairs are crafted from steel in rigid unibody structures and finished with custom translucent powder coat. The post steel chairs inspired by sea monsters scylla & charybdis shine in metallic hues at alcova miami appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.
It's 2019 and bottlenose dolphin #1022, born in Scottish waters in 2007, is suddenly spotted completely alone, hundreds of miles from his home before ending up in Denmark, some 500 miles (800 km) away across the North Sea.Continue ReadingCategory: Marine, TransportTags: Dolphin, Animal science, Lonely Planet
locally sourced stone, hand-shaped by local stone technicians blends the structure with its natural context. The post wrapped in stone, corfu house by georgios apostolopoulos overlooks the sea in greece appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.


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