V Taller creates fragmented layout for Casa Duraznos in Jalisco
Mexican firm V Taller drew upon hacienda architecture while designing a stucco-clad house filled with lush gardens and "unexpected encounters" at every turn. Read more Mexican firm V Taller drew upon hacienda architecture while designing a s.....»»
"Bat-sense" tech generates images from sound
By cleverly analyzing the results, the algorithm can deduce the shape, size and layout of a room, as well as pick out in the presence of objects or people. The results are displayed as a video feed which turns the echo data into three-dimensional vis.....»»
Honda previews new interior design language
Honda's new interior design, dubbed "simplicity and something," uses a horizontal layout and buttons for functions like radio volume. The 2022 Civic will be the first model to use the redesign......»»
YC-backed Kidato raises $1.4M seed to scale its online school for K-12 students in Africa
In public schools across Africa, classrooms are often overcrowded and this affects how teachers and students interact. The large classroom creates too much work for teachers leaving students’ individual problems unattended. Private schools are.....»»
This miniature version of Starry Night was made with a “laser paintbrush”
New tool creates color on metal surfaces that can be changed, erased, rewritten Blurring the lines between science and art: researchers used a "laser paintbrush" to create art on metallic canvases. Researchers at ITMO University in Russia.....»»
BioRescue creates four new northern white rhino embryos
The international consortium of scientists and conservationists working towards preventing the extinction of the northern white rhino through advanced assisted reproduction technologies is pleased to announce that in March and April 2021, four additi.....»»
Nigerian fintech Okra raises $3.5M backed by Accenture Ventures and Susa Ventures
The last five years have seen a plethora of fintech applications in Nigeria (and Africa, in general) grow at an astonishing rate. But most of these companies and developers find it difficult to access real-time banking data. This, in turn, creates a.....»»
Layout outdoor collection by Andrew Jones and Nathalie de Leval for Barlow Tyrie
Dezeen Showroom: designers Andrew Jones and Nathalie de Leval have created Layout, a collection of outdoor seating and tables for British furniture makers Barlow Tyrie. Read more Dezeen Showroom: designers Andrew Jones and Nathalie de Leval.....»»
Camille Walala creates pop-up Supermarket food store at the Design Museum
Designer Camille Walala has turned the London Design Museum's shop into a pop-up supermarket selling artist-designed foods. Read more Designer Camille Walala has turned the London Design Museum's shop into a pop-up supermarket selling ar.....»»
Mobile phone masts could be up to 30 metres high under plans to increase rural connectivity
Mobile phone companies could be allowed to build taller masts under government plans to improve connectivity in rural areas......»»
Mobile phone masts could up to 30 metres high under plans to increase rural connectivity
Mobile phone companies could be allowed to build taller masts under government plans to improve connectivity in rural areas......»»
5G: Rural areas to be allowed taller and wider masts
The masts will improve coverage and internet speeds in the English countryside, the government says......»»
Facebook creates Clubhouse clone Live Audio Rooms
Facebook boss Mark Zuckerberg says the social media platform will introduce audio elements......»»
LOHA creates Westgate1515 student apartment complex in Los Angeles
Architecture firm LOHA has incorporated terraces and covered balconies into a black-and-white student housing building that occupies an entire city block in West Los Angeles. Read more Architecture firm LOHA has incorporated terraces and cov.....»»
A Hacker"s Nightmare: Programmable Chips Secured by Chaos
A complex network of randomly interconnected logic gates creates conditions that could thwart hackers Not all chaos is bad. In the case of programmable chips, chaos can be harnessed to create a unique digital identifier. Think of it as a finger.....»»
Researchers use laser paintbrush to create miniature masterpieces
Researchers are blurring the lines between science and art by showing how a laser can be used to create artistic masterpieces in a way that mirrors classical paints and brushes. The new technique not only creates paint-like strokes of color on metal.....»»
Elena Lokastova creates bright jewellery showroom in Moscow attic space
Russian architect Elena Lokastova has turned the attic space of a Moscow office building into a jewellery showroom with green-carpeted interiors, informed by the patinated copper dome of a monastery that can be seen from the window. Read more.....»»
Cannabis lender Bespoke Financial raises $8m from Casa Verde Capital and Sweat Equity Ventures
Cannabis financing company Bespoke Financial today announced it raised $8 million in a Series A financing round. Through this round, the company brought new, key investors into its corner as it fights to bring financing solutions to companies in the.....»»
WT Architecture creates "self-consciously picturesque house" overlooking Scottish loch
WT Architecture has built a linear house alongside Loch Tummel in the Scottish Highlands. Read more WT Architecture has built a linear house alongside Loch Tummel in the Scottish Highlands. Read more.....»»
2DM Arquitectos creates angular holiday cabin on Chilean coast
Santiago-based studio 2DM Arquitectos has built a holiday home overlooking the Pacific Ocean that has a cantilevered upper floor to take advantage of the views. Read more Santiago-based studio 2DM Arquitectos has built a holiday home overlo.....»»
Recent wildlife documentaries affect public understanding of wider conservation
Research led by the University of Kent's Durrell Institute of Conservation and Ecology (DICE) has found that the personification of animals in recent wildlife documentaries leads to significant misinformation and creates problems for public understan.....»»