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Hair Highway

Aug 25, 2023Comments off

Designed objects made from human hair Studio Swine has reimagined human hair as an abundant renewable resource in an increasingly dense world. Human hair can

Auto Door

Aug 20, 2023Comments off

A door that conforms to the contours of the user This unique door is made up of individual slats, each outfitted with its own sensor,

Biomimetic Materials

Aug 15, 2023Comments off

Materials that emulate biological structures Biological materials exhibit various distinctive characteristics like miniaturization, intricacy, hybridization, hierarchical organizations, flexibility, and resistance. Scientists at Pierre and Marie

CRT Glass Tile

Aug 10, 2023Comments off

Tile made from 100% recycled TV glass What happened to all the old computer monitors and TVs? According to Paul Burns with FireClay Tile, hundreds

BioFoam

Aug 05, 2023Comments off

Plant-based rigid foam Malama’s polyurethane foam is made of plant-based materials and/or recycled PET (plastic bottles). It is a sustainable solution and cost-competitive with PIR,

Luminoso

Jul 31, 2023Comments off

Light-transmitting wood Luminoso has embedded optical fibers between layers of solid wood to create a wood material capable of displaying static or moving images. The

Cellbond

Jul 26, 2023Comments off

Honeycomb paneling system Cellbond manufactures honeycomb panels which may be used as decorative partitions, as well as durable flooring and vandal-resistant panels. The translucent honeycomb

EL Wire

Jul 21, 2023Comments off

Light-emitting wire ElectroLuminescent Wire consists of a concentric series of layers, each performing a different function. In the center is a solid copper conductor, which

Bio-LEDs

Jul 16, 2023Comments off

Fluorescent trees Researchers at the Research Center for Applied Science, Academia Sinica, Taiwan, discovered that when gold nanoparticles are implanted in Bacopa caroliniana plants and

Ecopaint

Jul 11, 2023Comments off

Pollutant-absorbing paint Ecopaint is a paint that soaks up some of the most noxious gases from vehicle exhausts. The paint is designed to reduce levels