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An online artwork dedicated to artist Faith47's peaceful urban swans
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Award-winning South African filmmaker Rowan Pybus releases "No Standing Anytime", an online artwork inspired by artist Faith47's New York City Swans.
14 Dec 15
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Julia Hasting: The unusual book designer
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Julia Hasting, creative director of Phaidon Press, has designed books that come vacuum packed like ham and doodled all over like a student notebook.
11 Dec 15
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A new alternative energy that involves a small piece of paper
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Scientists in Sweden have developed a thin paper that is able to store energy.
11 Dec 15
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South African animation on BBC this Christmas day
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An animated version of the children's picture book "Stick Man" will be screened on BBC One on Christmas day.
11 Dec 15
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Scientists create the world’s first painkiller patch
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Taking painkillers orally can be damaging. This transparent patch was made to treat pain at the source.
11 Dec 15
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A mobile multi-purpose IT centre for rural communities
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Digi-Truck drives technology education in developing countries by creating access to pre-owned computers.
11 Dec 15
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Meet the people living in off-grid homes made of rubbish
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“Meet the Earthship” is a short film about an off-grid community living in houses made of rubbish outside of Taos, New Mexico.
11 Dec 15
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Farmers use bee fences to protect subsistence farms
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Farmers from Kenya to Sri Lanka are building sustainable beehive fences to protect their crops from wild elephants.
11 Dec 15
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The design, art and fashion communities respond to the migrant crisis
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Design Activism
The movement of displaced humans across the world will surely define this decade. We ask prominent design thinkers their thoughts on how to help.
10 Dec 15
00:04:59
Erik Kessels: The era of democratisation
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Art & Photography
From shop window dresser as a child to children’s TV producer as an adult, and much else in between, Erik Kessels is a crossover "communicator".
10 Dec 15
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