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DeepMind
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Dada Projects and Google DeepMind visualize the Intersection of AI and sustainability
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15 Aug 24
Game changer
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Fashion & Jewellery Design
Spray on shoes to debut at the Olympics.
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23 Jul 24
Change for all
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Eleven climate-focused projects have won the ‘Redesign Everything Challenge’.
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5 Jun 24
Filter fresh
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Filter Caps transform a bottle cap into a complete water filtration station.
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4 Jun 24
The art of speed
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The 20th BMW Art Car has been unveiled.
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29 May 24
Shore thing
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3D-printed seawalls support ecosystems while protecting marine infrastructure.
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21 May 24
Art of noise
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Interaction Design
A new exhibition celebrates the designs that shape our experience of music.
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16 May 24
Kindred spirits
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Australia’s national pavilion wins the Golden Lion at the Venice Biennale.
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6 May 24
Under pressure
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Industrial Design
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A new range of furniture grows from a compressed sponge.
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6 May 24
Pain phone
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The Panadol Pain Phone is a remote healthcare unit.
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28 Feb 24
Stand by me
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A Segway-style ‘invisible’ wheelchair.
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6 Feb 24
Reinventing the wheel
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The first spokeless Ferris wheel will also be the second-tallest in the world.
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6 Feb 24
Cool pool
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The +POOL offers a clean and safe way for the public to swim in New York’s waters.
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29 Jan 24
Tech trends
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Information Design
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The 2024 Consumer Electronics Show offers a glimpse into the future of technology.
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23 Jan 24
2030 vision
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IKEA uses artificial intelligence to visualise how humans will be living in 2030.
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23 Jan 24
Sight walks
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Urban & Landscape Design
‘Sidewalks to See’ helps the visually impaired to navigate city streets.
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15 Jan 24
Design in motion
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A wearable sleeve helps those with neuromuscular diagnoses gain mobility.
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13 Dec 23
City in a city
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This redesigned Tokyo district is a modern urban village.
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4 Dec 23
Defining tomorrow
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The 2023 James Dyson Award winners have been announced.
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28 Nov 23
Down to earth
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An immersive exhibition five metres underground opens in the Western Cape
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24 Nov 23
Tied together
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From headscarves to stadium seats, Crafted Liberation is a cry for gender equality in Iran.
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24 Nov 23
Caring home
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A daycare centre in Japan plays a unique community role.
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23 Nov 23
Bodily exchange
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Product Design
This store makes consumers rethink the concept of ‘product’.
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16 Nov 23
Fire bug
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A repurposed smartphone becomes a wildfire detection system.
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6 Nov 23
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