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wrapped in a shimmering aluminum facade, the new center will occupy a park on reggio calabria's mediterranean coast. The post zaha hadid architects breaks ground on centre for mediterranean culture in calabria, italy appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.
Work has begun on the GEM Factory of the Future building in Maine designed by architecture studio Grimshaw to integrate technological and robotic advancements with fabrication. Read more
While autonomous flying robots have some intriguing potential applications, their usefulness is limited if they can't move across uneven terrain once they land. An experimental new bio-inspired bot can do so, however, by mimicking the gait of the raven.Continue ReadingCategory: Robotics, TechnologyTags: EPFL, Biomimicry, Flight, Birds
Whether at the shopping mall or tasked with moving stuff around the office, you've likely had to deal with a cart with a wonky wheel at some point. Help could be on the way in the shape of a flying cart named the Palletrone.Continue ReadingCategory: TechnologyTags: drones, Logistics, Cargo, Prototype, Shopping, Cart
Glass-fragment waste typically just ends up in landfills, but perhaps that doesn't always have to be the case. A new study shows that ground glass particles can be mixed with soil to produce a plant growth medium that's actually better than soil alone.Continue ReadingCategory: ScienceTags: University of Texas, Glass, Recycling, Plants, Crops, Agriculture
If you want to get high-speed internet to people in remote communities, why not simply beam it to them from a high-flying blimp-like aircraft? That's just one of the proposed purposes of the Sceye HAPS, which uses solar power to hover in the stratosphere.Continue ReadingCategory: Aircraft, TransportTags: Airships, Internet, Flight, Solar Powered
The last time UK tentmaker Cinch and Chinese global gear manufacturer Wild Land teamed up, they brought the world a push-button inflatable rooftop tent with serious starry night views. A year later and they're back, this time with a product that can perfectly complement that tent in creating a more complete base camp.Continue ReadingCategory: Outdoors, LifestyleTags: Camping, Cooking, Stoves, Kit
a unique 'curvilinear house' has been completed by seoul-based architecture studio differential permanence architectural office (DFFPM). The post curvilinear house in south korea sweeps toward the ground with fluid facade appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.
California-based robotics outfit Figure has today announced its second-generation humanoid robot, which is initially being aimed at production lines in commercial settings, but the company is promising a bipedal butler in our homes in the near future.Continue ReadingCategory: Robotics, TechnologyTags: Humanoid, Figure, Robots
Kairos Power has broken ground at Oak Ridge on the first officially approved Generation IV reactor ever in the US and the first non-light-water reactor in 50 years. It is being constructed alongside a non-nuclear demonstration unit that will help inform the design of the new reactor facility.Continue ReadingCategory: Energy, ScienceTags: Nuclear, Reactors


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