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Learn how these wearables serve the hearing impaired
Design Frontiers
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3 May 18
"How can the deaf and hearing-impaired community experience music, without actually hearing it?"
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Will AI be our new co-dependent relationship?
Design Frontiers
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7 May 18
Nicole Pérez’s annoying robots ponder the future of automated intimacy.
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A Digital Drum is bringing computer skills to the youth in rural Uganda
Design Frontiers
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15 May 18
Design without Borders has developed a way to bridge the information gap between urban and rural youth of Uganda.
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Future forms of concrete, plastic could be both sustainable and eco-friendly
Design Frontiers
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16 May 18
“The polymers can be chemically recycled and reused, in principle, infinitely.”
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This British Nigerian artist's films celebrate the full spectrum of blackness
Design Frontiers
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24 May 18
Seye Isikalu’s work thoughtfully captures black bodies on screen.
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LifeArk off-grid housing is focused on sustainable community transformation
Design Frontiers
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29 May 18
The affordable, emergency housing system is aimed at disaster prone areas and displaced peoples.
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The Unusual Football Field challenges the boundaries of existing areas
Design Frontiers
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31 May 18
As the world gears up for the 2018 Fifa World Cup, we take a look at this curious soccer pitch designed for space-starved urban areas.
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