Wael Seaiby, a graduate of the University of Edinburgh, has designed Plag, a series of glass and ceramic looking vessels made from recycled plastic. >

Scientists at a United States hospital are using a freeze-dried pill made of faecal matter to treat obesity. >

The ESA plans to send huge 3D printers to space to build a village on the moon. >

Designed by Iona Inglesby, Dot One converts data from your cheek-swab into unique textiles and graphic prints. >

Researchers have designed a concept to solve a major problem facing solar power generation. >

The movement of displaced and refuged humans across the world will surely define this decade. We ask prominent design thinkers their thoughts on how to help. >

This 12-room, $20 million hotel will be nestled underwater. It provides a whole new meaning to "sleeping with the fishes". >