Methylmercury is an extremely toxic compound, and unfortunately it's often present in the fish that we eat. Scientists are now developing a method of removing it from the environment, utilizing engineered fish and flies that take up the compound and neutralize it.Continue ReadingCategory: Environment, ScienceTags: Macquarie University, Fish, Insect, Mercury, Pollution, bioremediation, CSIRO
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Modified fish and flies could pull pollution out of the environment
Posted by ArielTechGeek 28 days ago (https://newatlas.com)
Hyundai unveils electric rickshaws "tailored to India's unique environment"
Posted by Ronnie 44 days ago (https://www.dezeen.com)
Car manufacturer Hyundai has revealed concept designs for two electric vehicles that offer a futuristic alternative to the rickshaws used across India. Read more
Eight contemporary houses in Hawaii that respond to the island environment
Posted by Ronnie 218 days ago (https://www.dezeen.com)
Large, overhanging roof eaves and homes with multiple dwellings are featured in this roundup of eight houses located on the islands of Hawaii. Read more
Local studio Omar Vergara Taller and designer Renata de Miguel have designed a brick home for the residents to age in place outside of Mexico City. Read more
Dezeen promotion: product designer Marc Sweeney says that the small classes and "nurturing" environment of Istituto Marangoni gave him the confidence to start his own studio. Read more
Villa in rural Vietnam uses local materials to "harmonise with the environment"
Posted by Ronnie 433 days ago (https://www.dezeen.com)
Reddish-brown bricks made from local stone were used for the construction of SuoiHai Villa, a low-slung home in rural Vietnam designed by local studio APDI Architecture. Read more
An undulating green roof and timber cladding help this Suffolk house by MAP Architecture and Jon Broome Architects, which was designed to Passivhaus standards, blend into the surrounding wetland. Read more
First 4D-printed, shape-changing 'seed robot' to monitor the environment
Posted by ArielTechGeek 694 days ago (https://newatlas.com)
Italian researchers have created a novel 4D-printed biodegradable soft robot shaped like a seed that changes shape in response to changes in humidity and can navigate through the soil. The device has great potential as a new way of monitoring the environment.Continue ReadingCategory: Environment, ScienceTags: 4D Printing, Soft Robotics, Plants, Biodegradable, Biomimetic, Istituto Italiano di Tecn
In our latest lookbook, we highlight 10 bedroom interiors that introduce earthy colour palettes and natural materials to evoke a sense of calm and tranquility. Read more
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