Articles
Public Park in Ahmedabad Applies Recycled Materials and Inclusive Design Principles
Chakrajeevan Udyan – The Circle of Life Park is a public landscape project by Hsc Designs in Ahmedabad, India. The project reorganises an existing urban park while addressing safety, accessibility and environmental impact. Climate studies ...
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Electrically Enhanced Tableware for Low-Sodium Diets
Kirin Holdings has launched two innovative tableware products that help make low-sodium food taste richer. The new Electric Salt Cup and the upgraded Electric Salt Spoon use gentle electrical stimulation to enhance salty and umami ...
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DESERT: Computational Design And Hybrid Biobased Materials In Furniture Research
DESERT is an experimental coffee table by Nyxo in collaboration with Studio Cartier. The project explores how computational design, additive manufacturing, and biobased materials can come together in a single object. Inspired by the fossilised ...
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Closing the Loop on Lithium-Ion Batteries
The transition to renewable energy is closely linked to a growing demand for materials. Lithium-ion batteries play a central role in this shift, driving increased demand for raw materials such as lithium, cobalt, nickel and ...
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One Pull to Transform: Deployable Structures From Flat Materials
Researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) have developed a design method that allows complex three-dimensional structures to emerge from a flat configuration with a single pull of a string. This approach offers clear ...
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Mussel Shells Offer a Circular Alternative for Denim Sandblasting
Discarded mussel shells from the food industry could soon find a second life in fashion manufacturing. Researchers from the University of the Basque Country (UPV/EHU), in collaboration with MIT, have demonstrated that ground mussel shells ...
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