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Design is what combines technology and biology in Markus Kayser's work

Design Frontiers > Design Thinking

The 16 robots, including the design system to control them, were developed by researchers who work at the intersection of biotechnology and design.

7 Nov 18 / Design Indaba Conference 2019
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Scribble is a touch-activated joystick for semi-autonomous driving

Design Frontiers > Design Thinking

Currently there is no middle ground between the car taking the wheel or its driver, this is where Scribble comes in.

6 Nov 18
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Playful sonic sculptures that reverberate across the design world

Design News > Music & Sound Design

Pentagram London’s newly appointed partner, Yuri Suzuki, will be speaking at Design Indaba Conference 2019.

5 Nov 18 / Design Indaba Conference 2019
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Low-cost medical device detects pneumonia quickly and effectively

Design News > Product Design

This device, called Kulinda, could counteract the devastating effects of pneumonia in developing countries.

5 Nov 18
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Filtration system gives you clean water wherever you are

Design News > Product Design

Over 800 million people in the world don't have access to clean drinking water, but this new filtration system could solve that.

2 Nov 18
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Where would the South African comedy scene be without Kagiso Lediga?

Design News > Creative Economy

The filmmaker, actor and comedian behind some of the country's most loved comedy shows and films will speak at Design Indaba Conference 2019.

31 Oct 18 / Design Indaba Conference 2019
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A simple brass paper clip wins at the Future Food Design Awards

Next Generation > Food Design

0.9 Grams of Brass, a project by designer Adelaide Lala Tam, tells a complicated story through a seemingly banal object.

29 Oct 18
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Iran's hidden history now told by postage stamps

Design News > Graphic Design & Illustration

Iran had a history before the 1979 Islamic Revolution, and a design student is using stamps to highlight this.

29 Oct 18
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Futurist Alexa Clay on why Silicon Valley should focus on goodness and humanity

Design News > Creative Economy

She says there needs to be more to tech than just building another app to get rich.

25 Oct 18
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Rodrigo Garcia Gonzales wants to make packaging disappear

Design Frontiers > Craft

The Design Indaba 2019 speaker is the co-founder of Skipping Rocks Lab – the company behind the biodegradable water-filled bead to replace plastic bottles.

25 Oct 18

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