April 2019 Archive

The potential future of food is growing all around us

Next Generation • Duration: 00:10:29 • 24 Apr 19

Lichen, a cryptogram or type of plant, can be made in several tasty ways. So why aren’t we eating it? >
Could the heat generated by blockchain be useful for other living beings?

Design News • Duration: 00:11:25 • 15 Apr 19

With a project called Farm, MIT student Gary Zhang shows that heat generated in the blockchain has many uses. >
The eco-friendly benefits of a busted smartphone

Design News • Duration: 00:09:03 • 11 Apr 19

“This project takes the seemingly catastrophic moment in which the smartphone breaks as an opportunity to redefine the value of the expired object.” >
Designing a way to build bonds between strangers

Next Generation • Duration: 00:06:53 • 9 Apr 19

Social designer Manon van Hoeckel creates spaces, art pieces and experiences that confront divides between people. >
On cityscapes and soundsuits with future-proofing graduate Ines De Peuter

Design Frontiers • Duration: 00:08:50 • 1 Apr 19

Ines De Peuter investigates the relationship between the self and its context by creating garments that adapt to the concrete jungle. >

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