Living bacteria have been incorporated into an electronic circuit to produce a supersensitive humidity sensor. “This is essentially […]
François Coorens‘s SuperVixen paintings inspired by Russ Meyer, Blaxploitation, B movies, funky culture, etc. Don’t miss the Goldomania […]
London-based artist Kaffe Matthews‘s Three Crosses of Queensbridge is a symphony for radios and bicycles. Replacing notes written […]
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N°26 Cable Jewellery, by German design studio Bless, transforms plain and annoying cables/wires into desirable objects. From a […]
To avoid being tracked by readers, Mikey Sklar is showing how to build a faraday cage around your […]
Sapporo’s new Police Station, by Kawahito Architects. The first thing I thought was any type of architecture needs […]
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Lloyds TSB bank has issued keyring sized “access code devices” to around 30,000 of its Internet banking customers, […]
MIT researchers have developed a hands-free and eyes-free system that allows people to find information about objects without […]
The TUE blob has been built according to the so-called ‘Blowing-structure’ method. Jurgen Bey, in collaboration with students […]
I miss Spain, o do i miss sweet life in Spain, and its jamon pata negra, the most […]
How can a word appear or disappear? You can open and close a book; you can use a […]
Inflatable structures can achieve movement by the computer-controlled, dynamic redistribution of air. Babot, a Japanese company, offers commercial […]
Researchers at Birmingham University and Thales hope to develop portable sensors to detect hidden weapons and explosives in […]
Patrick O’Brian‘s take on Japanese Boy. Via transbuddha. For the readers who understand french, a video from the […]
Marti Guixé and Mediamatic invite you to FOOD FACILITY. In this working prototype restaurant, the central kitchen is […]
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The Museum of Safety Gear for Small Animals, by Toronto-based artist Bill Burns, exploits the ridiculous to spark […]
Spam is an important factor of net traffic. To create and send out millions of electronic letters, massmailer […]
Howlin, by Marina Yanagisawa, is a unique musical instrument partly inspired by Theremine, one of the earliest electronic […]
Stephen Salter of the University of Edinburgh is proposing a fleet of yachts that sprays water droplets into […]
Hu Yang began documented the lives of Shanghai residents, interviewing and photographing 500 families in their homes. From […]
Suited for Subversion draws on Ralph Borland‘s work as an activist involved in street demonstrations in New York. […]
Osaka-based organization Kenkyu Kaihatsu Kiko said it has developed an eyeglasses-like image display enabling a patient to see […]
To protect Buddhist monks in predominantly Muslim southern Thailand from increased violence, new products are being developed, from […]
Aliens take over The Science Museum in London. The Peril From Another Planet zone explores the variety of […]
Refugee Only are two costumes that look more like a shelter than garmentt, one is made out of […]
To the posters. Via Bedazzled.
Artist Brock Enright offers is notorious in the US as the man who performs “bespoke executive kidnappings” for […]
One might marvel at Matmos Air Swith Lamp, but in 2001 Michael Anastassiades was designing something more devious. […]
Toshiba’s “Digital Kagami (mirror) F-type” uses the “Cell” next-generation microprocessor to recognize a human face in real time, […]
The school-capsules devised by Future Systems plug on to conventional buildings, uncovering new spatial and didactic possibilities. The […]
Looks like Yokohama Triennale is the place to go this winter. Here’s what i found while wasting time […]
“Wayang” Interactive Puppet , a project by So-youn Park from the Korea National University of Arts, is a […]
Is it possible to sense the effect of being there without physically being present? Leah Heiss developed the […]
Eric Anderson, CEO of Space Adventures, the space tourism firm that arranged Gregory Olsen‘s voyage has teamed up […]
Masahiro Fukuyama sculpts suits, inspired by the ancient culture of the Samurai and contemporary game-culture.
Roger Arquer‘s Bing Bong light needs water to switch on/off. The water works as a conductor between the […]
An essay on Videogame Aesthetics, by David Hayward. Via Wonderland.
Off the shore of Staten Island New York, a graveyard of decommissioned, scrapped, and abandoned ships. Via Las […]
A-Z Wagon Stations are one of Andrea Zittel‘s experiments in mobile living. The units provide a membrane against […]