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Harvard researchers develop world's first 3D-printed heart on a chip

Design Frontiers > Design Thinking / Industrial Design

Could this development mean the beginning of the end of animal product testing? Harvard researchers have developed a tiny heart that is 3D-printed on a chip. >

3 Nov 16
Love Imvelo: Art on the walls of Durban

Design News > African Design / Art & Photography

Durban creative Wesley van Eeden takes his illustrative craft outside. >

3 Nov 16
Impossible: Kenyan grannies learn karate to fend off would-be attackers

Design News > African Design / Design Activism

A group of Kenyan grannies, the oldest of whom is 85, meet every week to learn self-defence to help protect themselves against sexual predators. >

2 Nov 16
Skin Deep: A photography project giving hope to ex-gang members

Design News > Art & Photography / Design Activism

This photographer is digitally removing tattoos from gang member’s portraits to help them see themselves without the marks of their past. >

2 Nov 16
Capturing South Korea’s deep-sea diving women

Design Frontiers > Art & Photography

See Hyung S. Kim’s breathtaking portraits of the sea women of Jeju. >

2 Nov 16
MIT breaks new ground on the road to clean energy

Design News > Design Thinking / Industrial Design

Scientists achieve the highest plasma pressure ever recorded. >

2 Nov 16
New seamless waterproof garments

Next Generation > Design Thinking / Fashion & Jewellery Design

Design Academy Eindhoven graduate Wendy Andreu has developed a series of craft-inspired waterproof garments that are not sewn or cut into patterns. >

1 Nov 16
Painting a map of reggae heritage in London

Design News > Art & Photography / Music & Sound Design

London-based documentary and street photographer has shot more than 42 reggae record covers on their original locations. >

1 Nov 16
A New Kind of Beauty

Lookbook > Art & Photography

A look at the hunt for aesthetic perfection through Phillip Toledano’s candid lens. >

1 Nov 16
Fortifying long-distance connections through ambient light

Next Generation > Design Thinking

The Lightbound project is facilitating meaningful human connection with technology. >

1 Nov 16
Software assistance for schools in Ethiopia

Design News > Creative Economy

Ethiopian technology entrepreneurs propose solutions for educational institutions through an app. >

31 Oct 16
VR world creates empathy through action

Design Frontiers > Interaction Design

Immersive yourself in our dying planet to foster tangible change. >

31 Oct 16
Photos capable of producing electricity developed by Finnish Researchers

Design Frontiers > Design Thinking

What if that photo on your mantle could help power your kettle? >

31 Oct 16
Desperately Perfect

Lookbook > Art & Photography

Rachel Papo captures the drive and skill of young Russian dancers in a photo series. >

31 Oct 16
Verbinder: A shelf joint for tool-less creation

Design News > Product Design

Design students created a shelf joint that allows you to build solid wooden structures without tools. >

28 Oct 16
Yuwote Charvet: The typeface that infuses African symbols with geometry

Next Generation > African Design / Information Design

Kevin Karanja explores African writing systems & 3D design. >

28 Oct 16
Fetish Ballad unpacks the myths surrounding fetish parties (NSFW)

Design News > Art & Photography

A photo book by photographer MagLau takes readers behind the scene of Europe’s fetish parties. >

28 Oct 16
A revolution in wearable health tracking technology

Design News > Design Thinking / Product Design

The emerging health & fitness tech market poised for even more growth. >

28 Oct 16
Mexican design firm imagines Trump’s proposed wall

Design News > Architecture & Interiors

Estudio 3.14 brings to life the US presidential candidate’s tyranny. >

27 Oct 16
Luzinterruptus immerses Toronto in a flow of words

Design News > Interaction Design

An artist group occupies the streets of Toronto with 10 000 books. >

27 Oct 16
Student thesis initiates award-winning community food project

Next Generation > Design Thinking / Food Design

Blank Plate: The culinary design curriculum helping to navigate life in a ‘food desert’. >

27 Oct 16
The Shit Museum sells you crap

Design Frontiers > Product Design

Not all shit is waste: Merdacotta is a material made of cow manure and clay that pushes you to see the potential of poo. >

26 Oct 16
IAMISIGO is fashion for the minimalist

Design News > African Design / Fashion & Jewellery Design

IAMISIGO is a fashion brand for underdogs who desire to be different. >

26 Oct 16
Sensing strain in the body with new fibre optics

Design Frontiers > Design Thinking

These refined fibres could one day revolutionise neuroscience and brain treatment. >

26 Oct 16

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