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HI-SEAS: The NASA-funded Mars simulation project
Design Frontiers
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2 Sep 16
An elaborate Mars habitation research project has just closed one chapter and is preparing to embark on the next one.
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Waste Not: Aliza Eliazarov turns trash food into works of art
Design Frontiers
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5 Sep 16
This photographer is highlighting the global food crisis with her images of salvaged food.
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Artificial Intelligence and Life in 2030: Stanford’s ongoing study
Design Frontiers
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6 Sep 16
The University of Stanford assembled thinkers to measure the future ripples of AI – and their first full report has been issued.
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Indian scientists create device to collect solar energy more efficiently
Design Frontiers
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7 Sep 16
This new CSIR development may pose a solution to land restraints and solar energy production in India.
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Replantable: The start-up striving to make an urban farmer out of anyone
Design Frontiers
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9 Sep 16
See the novel solution to maintaining fresh produce without garden space.
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The enigmatic EmDrive rises through scientific ranks
Design Frontiers
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9 Sep 16
The 2000 brainchild of Roger Shawyer gains research momentum as a viable space engine.
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Gene-editing of mosquitoes could annihilate lethal viruses
Design Frontiers
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14 Sep 16
Scientists could put disease-spreading mosquitoes in their crosshairs, but would the outcome be positive?
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Cooling technology poised for revolution
Design Frontiers
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16 Sep 16
This North Carolina startup aims to overhaul temperature control with solid-state chips.
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SuperMeat: The cultured chicken meat of the future
Design Frontiers
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16 Sep 16
This startup envisions a world where we can enjoy real meat without the guilty conscience.
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Woke & Broke: A collection for the socially conscious
Design Frontiers
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16 Sep 16
South Africa has recently seen the rise of student activism in its university spaces. But even the “woke” need to recharge.
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High school student builds app to help kids make friends
Design Frontiers
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19 Sep 16
Introducing an app to help navigate the unnerving world of high school lunch breaks.
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Wool shoes to save the environment
Design Frontiers
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19 Sep 16
Introducing Allbirds: the comfortable, eco-friendly sneaker.
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Gaia telescopes chart largest map of the Universe ever
Design Frontiers
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22 Sep 16
The observation mission of ESA has returned its first crop of cosmic images – and it’s huge.
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Snapchat enters the wearable tech market with ‘Spectacles’
Design Frontiers
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28 Sep 16
Can the social media app succeed where giants like Google Glass have failed?
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Mars colonisation: Three fundamental questions
Design Frontiers
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30 Sep 16
Efforts are mounting to get us on the red planet - why, how and who?
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