Despite an ever-growing body of evidence indicating we're now living beneath unprecedented levels of atmospheric greenhouse gases, a lack of thorough historical knowledge has hindered our ability to put present-day CO2 emissions into a concrete, long-term context. So what if we're able to use the planet's own record-keeping to fill in those important blanks?Continue ReadingCategory: Environment,
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19,000-year-old biosphere with links to Mars discovered beneath desert
Posted by ArielTechGeek 52 days ago (https://newatlas.com)
As the driest nonpolar desert in the world, the Atacama Desert in northern Chile is home to very few species of plants and animals. With rainfall often occurring only once a decade, the desert is so dry that NASA uses it as a stand-in for the Martian landscape. But what’s living beneath the parched surface? New research suggests it’s very small, abundant, and old, very old.Continue ReadingCategor
ORA creates modern home in 500-year-old Czech Renaissance building
Posted by Ronnie 110 days ago (https://www.dezeen.com)
Czech architecture studio ORA has renovated a Renaissance-era house in the town of Český Krumlov, preserving original features like its carved wooden beams while adding free-standing contemporary furniture. Read more
small courtyard illuminates 70-year-old japanese house in odawara
Posted by judy82 131 days ago (https://www.designboom.com)
the architects at masaharu nagamine removed a section of the northwest side of the house, creating a semi-outdoor space to bring in more light and nature.
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Plus One Architects uncovers original paintwork of 100-year-old Czech apartment
Posted by Ronnie 144 days ago (https://www.dezeen.com)
Prague studio Plus One Architects has restored the "original splendour" of this 1902 apartment in Karlovy Vary, Czech Republic, by reinstating some of its original features. Read more
a continuous glass facade spanning two levels offers a glimpse into the new whale brewing in saga, japan.
The post CASE-REAL transforms 80-year-old traditional japanese house into craft beer brewery appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.
New spin on 159-year-old tech could easily visualize air leaks in homes
Posted by ArielTechGeek 288 days ago (https://newatlas.com)
Nobody wants to live in a drafty house, yet checking for substantial air leaks within a home can be a complex process. Scientists have now devised what could be a much easier method of doing so, utilizing a technique that dates back to 1864.Continue ReadingCategory: Good Thinking, LifestyleTags: Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Home, Energy Efficient
ryan koopmans and alice wexell's 'the enchanted hour' infuses renewed existence to withering architectural wonders on the blockchain.
The post a hypnotic cuckoo clock springs to life amid a 400-year-old baroque villa in this dynamic NFT appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.
DNA "time capsule" extracted from 2,900-year-old brick
Posted by ArielTechGeek 298 days ago (https://newatlas.com)
Time capsules are a fun way to get a glimpse into everyday life in the past, and now scientists have opened one from almost 3,000 years ago. The team successfully extracted DNA from inside an ancient clay brick, revealing a variety of plants from the area at the time.Continue ReadingCategory: ScienceTags: DNA, Archeology, Oxford University, Plants, History
The special on the menu tonight: A 2,000-year-old curry
Posted by ArielTechGeek 330 days ago (https://newatlas.com)
The earliest base for a Southeast Asian curry has been identified on a sandstone slab excavated from the Óc Eo site in Vietnam.Continue ReadingCategory: ScienceTags: Australian National University, Vietnam, Culture, Fossils, Archeology
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