These New Biomaterials Can Help Decarbonize Fashion and Construction
Designers are imagining a future where bacteria powers both clothing and cement—and their ideas are coming to a shop near you......»»
Daxin eyes significant business expansion in 2022
LCD chemical material supplier Daxin Materials will complete the construction of its new plant in Taichung, central Taiwan by the end of this year, laying the groundwork for significant business expansion in 2022......»»
Fitbit Luxe review: Beautifully designed, yet modest in size
Fitbit's latest tracker is big on design and fashion, but doesn't neglect the usual fitness tracking......»»
Fashion designer Diane von Furstenberg helps Amazon launch Echo Dot concepts
Amazon has partnered with fashion designer Diane von Furstenberg to launch three new Build It concepts for the Echo Dot......»»
Amazon is helping a Chinese upstart make a comeback in India after its app was banned
Shein, a fast fashion website that has emerged as a fierce competitor to Zara, is making its return to India — indirectly, at least — after being swept up in a crackdown on Chinese tech companies last year......»»
New study provides a solution for engineering cellular materials
A new study by a Swansea University academic has announced a new mathematical formula that will help engineers assess the point at which cellular materials, which are used a wide range of applications ranging from aerospace to the construction indust.....»»
Despite the hype, construction tech will be hard to disrupt
Construction technology users are more like general consumers. This means the technology ideally must be easy to use on the first try and adaptable to a wide variety of job site protocols. David Ward Contributor.....»»
Study shows that lobsters can detect sound, and raises concern about impact of anthropogenic noise
A new study demonstrates that lobsters can detect low-frequency sound and suggests that anthropogenic noise could affect lobsters. The study comes out at a time when the construction of more offshore wind farms, with their associated underwater pile.....»»
Developing new techniques to build biomaterials
Scientists have developed an approach that could help in the design of a new generation of synthetic biomaterials made from proteins. The biomaterials could eventually have applications in joint repair or wound healing as well as other fields of heal.....»»
Developing new techniques to build biomaterials
Scientists at the University of Leeds have developed an approach that could help in the design of a new generation of synthetic biomaterials made from proteins......»»
Fears for future of Mexico City"s "green lung"
A major construction project in wetlands seen as one of the "green lungs" of smog-choked Mexico City has raised concerns for the future of the UNESCO World Heritage Site......»»
A $26 billion plan to save the Houston area from rising seas
Lawmakers are poised to decide the fate of this massive project. People catch a ride on a construction truck as they evacuate their homes after the area was inundated with flooding from Hurrica.....»»
A $26-billion plan to save the Houston area from rising seas
Lawmakers are poised to decide the fate of this massive project. People catch a ride on a construction truck as they evacuate their homes after the area was inundated with flooding from Hurrica.....»»
Construction robotics company Toggle raises $8M
New York-based construction startup Toggle this morning announced that it has raised an $8 million Series A. The round was led by Tribeca Venture Partners and featured Blackhorn Ventures, Point72 Ventures, New York State and Twenty Seven Ventures. It.....»»
Vodafone setting the tone for O-RAN networks
Vodafone has announced the construction partners for its Open RAN (O-RAN) networks that are being installed in the southwest of England and Wales, setting the stage for the further advancement of the O-RAN market......»»
Sneaker marketplace GOAT hits $3.7B valuation in Series F raise
Sneaker and streetwear empire GOAT just doubled its valuation in a massive new raise. The GOAT Group parent company shared today that it has raised $195 million in a Series F raise valuing the fashion giant at some $3.7 billion. The raise was led by.....»»
Sneaker marketplace GOAT hits $3.7 billion valuation in Series F raise
Sneaker and streetwear empire GOAT just doubled its valuation in a massive new raise. The GOAT Group parent company shared today that it has raised $195 million in a Series F raise valuing the fashion giant at some $3.7 billion. The raise was led by.....»»
New findings on body axis formation
In the animal kingdom, specific growth factors control body axis development. These signaling molecules are produced by a small group of cells at one end of the embryo to be distributed in a graded fashion toward the opposite pole. Through this proce.....»»
Unimicron accelerates construction of new ABF substrate plant
IC substrate supplier Unimicron Technology is accelerating the construction of its new plant in Yangmei, northern Taiwan, and expects the facility to get ready for full-scale production of ABF substrates by first-half 2023, according to industry sour.....»»
New IC fabs to spur surge in equipment spending, says SEMI
Semiconductor manufacturers worldwide will have started construction on 19 new high-volume fabs by the end of this year and break ground on another 10 in 2022 to meet accelerating demand for chips across a wide range of markets including communicatio.....»»
Highlights of the day: TSMC US fab to move in equipment in mid 2022
Construction of TSMC's fab in Arizona is on track to move in equipment as ealy as mid-2022, and equipment suppliers are aleady sending teams of engineers to the US state to assist the pure-play foundry's 5nm fab project. In China, its top-3 pure-play.....»»