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Sensing strain in the body with new fibre optics
Design Frontiers
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26 Oct 16
These refined fibres could one day revolutionise neuroscience and brain treatment.
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IAMISIGO is fashion for the minimalist
Design News
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26 Oct 16
IAMISIGO is a fashion brand for underdogs who desire to be different.
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The Shit Museum sells you crap
Design Frontiers
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26 Oct 16
Not all shit is waste: Merdacotta is a material made of cow manure and clay that pushes you to see the potential of poo.
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Student thesis initiates award-winning community food project
Next Generation
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27 Oct 16
Blank Plate: The culinary design curriculum helping to navigate life in a ‘food desert’.
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Luzinterruptus immerses Toronto in a flow of words
Design News
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27 Oct 16
An artist group occupies the streets of Toronto with 10 000 books.
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Mexican design firm imagines Trump’s proposed wall
Design News
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27 Oct 16
Estudio 3.14 brings to life the US presidential candidate’s tyranny.
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A revolution in wearable health tracking technology
Design News
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28 Oct 16
The emerging health & fitness tech market poised for even more growth.
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Fetish Ballad unpacks the myths surrounding fetish parties (NSFW)
Design News
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28 Oct 16
A photo book by photographer MagLau takes readers behind the scene of Europe’s fetish parties.
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Yuwote Charvet: The typeface that infuses African symbols with geometry
Next Generation
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28 Oct 16
Kevin Karanja explores African writing systems & 3D design.
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Verbinder: A shelf joint for tool-less creation
Design News
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28 Oct 16
Design students created a shelf joint that allows you to build solid wooden structures without tools.
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Photos capable of producing electricity developed by Finnish Researchers
Design Frontiers
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31 Oct 16
What if that photo on your mantle could help power your kettle?
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Desperately Perfect
Lookbook
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31 Oct 16
Rachel Papo captures the drive and skill of young Russian dancers in a photo series.
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Software assistance for schools in Ethiopia
Design News
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31 Oct 16
Ethiopian technology entrepreneurs propose solutions for educational institutions through an app.
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VR world creates empathy through action
Design Frontiers
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31 Oct 16
Immersive yourself in our dying planet to foster tangible change.
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