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- Moya Power: A New Way of Generating Light from WindMoya Power is a semi-transparent material innovation that harvests small amounts of wind to create energy. Low-cost and highly flexible, it can be applied…
- WAAM Metal 3D Printing Extends the Lifespan of Steel StructuresReplacing ageing steel bridges, industrial structures and support frameworks is often expensive, disruptive and material-intensive. Researchers at Empa are exploring how Wire Arc Additive…
- World-First Shoe Made From Pure Mycelium Debuts At Milan Design WeekA prototype shoe made entirely from pure mycelium will debut at Milan Design Week, marking a major step in bio-based material innovation. The project…
- Waves in Glass: Murano Blown Stools Reflect the Sea at Bottega VenetaAt the Bottega Veneta Summer 2026 show in Milan, Italian design studio 6:AM transformed the runway into a shimmering landscape inspired by the sea.…
- The Materials of Tomorrow: Biobased Innovations for Design and ConstructionBiobased materials are being explored as alternatives to traditional construction resources. Rijkswaterstaat, the Dutch government agency responsible for infrastructure, is conducting research at Hoeve…
- Exploring Material Transformation: The Stuffing Series by Junmyung SongThe Stuffing Series by designer Junmyung Song reimagines the use of sawdust, a byproduct of woodworking, as a central material for innovative furniture design.…
- What not to miss at Dutch Design Week 2021Dutch Design Week 2021 takes place from 16 to 24 October 2021 in Eindhoven (the Netherlands). MaterialDistrict selected some of the most interesting material-related…
- Chain mail-like material transforms from flexible to rigid upon impactResearchers at Caltech University in the US and NTU Singapore developed a 3D printed chain mail-like material that can transform from a fabric-like state…
- Lighting 100 LED bulbs with one drop of waterResearchers from City University of Hong Kong developed a new type of droplet-based electricity generator, which is powerful enough to generate a voltage of…
- Customised steel connectors made with robotic 3D metal printingLarge scale metal printing company MX3D teamed up with Japanese architectural construction company Takenaka to create a structural steel connector using robotic 3D metal…
- The future of biodesignYesterday and today, the Biodesign Challenge is taking place at the Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) in New York City, showcasing projects that use…
