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Smart Forest City is a sustainable mini city in Mexico
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7 Oct 20
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It is energy self-sufficient and greened to the max - 362 hectares of planted surfaces will play home to 120 000 plants from 350 different species.
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Inequality in the built environment
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1 Oct 20
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Sound Advice is a platform exploring spatial inequality. Mixing social commentary and music, founded by urbanists @agrawal_pooj & @joseph_zealhenry.
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A Bicycle Made For Two
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1 Oct 20
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A new tandem bicycle known as the Hugbike has been designed to promote the social inclusion of disabled people.
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Toy therapy with Yaara Nusboim
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1 Oct 20
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Yaara Nusboim has collaborated with child psychologists on a range of six wooden therapy toys.
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A new vision for television
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1 Oct 20
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New autistic superhero AJ Gadget solves problems with brain power and science.
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The Defence and Deliberation system
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1 Oct 20
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Reily-Joel Calderón designed The Baths for Queer Defence and [De]liberation to include inclusivity.
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New inclusive range of Band-Aid’s
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1 Oct 20
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The brand has launched a new range to reflect all different skin tones.
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How The Jane Club is creating a safe and inclusive space for all womxn
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1 Oct 20
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The Jane Club seeks to create a community across race, gender, sexuality, class, ability and age.
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Cards for humanity tackle inclusivity
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1 Oct 20
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Cards for Humanity is a practical tool to help you design more inclusively.
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Food, glorious food
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28 Sep 20
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Here, we look at all the ways food is taking on new forms.
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In the future, your face might be the only passport you need
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22 Sep 20
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iProov is a facial recognition AI technology that is powered by biometric products and services to revolutionise railroad travel everywhere.
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The Timeshifter App deals with the underlying cause of jet lag
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22 Sep 20
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Tired of switching time zones and all the lag that comes with it?
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From smart car to living lounge
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22 Sep 20
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Renault has unveiled a personal vehicle that transforms from car to couch, becoming part of the lounge.
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CrossWater: Revolutionising water transport
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22 Sep 20
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The water-taxi designed by Crosswater Technologies is a sustainable solution for point-to-point trips across water.
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The driverless Island tram
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22 Sep 20
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Called ‘Island’ the double-decker driverless tram is the innovative design by Italian designer, Andrea Ponti.
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Mike Bagale's Medicinal Soup recipe
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17 Sep 20
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The Michelin-starred chef shares his exclusive Medicinal Soup recipe
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Exclusive interview with Michelin-starred chef: Mike Bagale
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17 Sep 20
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Want to know what Mike Bagale has been doing since leaving his role as executive chef of Alinea, Chicago’s 3 Michelin star “New American” restaurant?
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Rethinking food takeaway
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10 Sep 20
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PriestmanGoode has created reusable fast food packaging that is so attractive, no-one would want to throw it away.
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Test your food for allergens in under a minute with new app
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10 Sep 20
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Allergy Amulet is a new app being developed by Abi Barnes that is able to test for food allergens.
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Re-imaging what pets consume
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10 Sep 20
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Bond Pet Foods is reimaging what your pet should consume by developing foods made from animal-free ingredients.
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Change the way you experience food
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10 Sep 20
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This luxury farm X hotel hybrid lets you forage for ingredients before you cook them.
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The zero waste restaurant
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10 Sep 20
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“All of our ingredients are mindfully sourced from local farmers, fishermen and producers, with a strong focus on sustainability. "
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Elevate your culinary journey with Spyce
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10 Sep 20
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This restaurant is run entirely by robotic chefs that can cook the complex meals.
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Creator: A new culinary possibility
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10 Sep 20
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The Creator production line makes customizable burgers with precision.
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Long live Magenta!
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Pantone has announced its much-anticipated Colour of the Year for 2023: Viva Magenta.
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No place like home
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19 Dec 22
A quirky family home in Dorset, England, is the Royal Institute of British Architects’ House of the Year.
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Tongue-tip tests
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Dutch eating designer Marije Vogelzang’s book challenges readers to experience food differently.
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The winners of the second Earthshot Prize were announced on 2 December 2022.
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