Japanese toy makers Tomy (the ones behind the Flip-Flap) and Takara have produced bean plants which sprout to […]
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The results of the MACEF design award are out. Candidates had to design home accessories that work with […]
Strangely Familiar. Unusual Objects for Everyday Life. Part IV. (I, II, III) Hayat Benchenaa (with Garikoitz Iruretagoiena) designed […]
On February 4 to 8, sound artists, phonographers, and amateur sound hunters will gather sounds from different places […]
Markus Quarta´s Interactive Surround Sound (ISS) cube enables the user to combine and position human voices, electronic and […]
Crack, by German designer Julian Appelius, is a ceramic breadknife and cucumber grater for the preparation of England’s […]
Second part of Strangely Familiar. Unusual Objects for Everyday Life. Tok Tok, by Aram Armstrong, is one of […]
Roger Ibars‘ Self-made objects have lost any interest in interacting with the users and derive pleasure from themselves. […]
Dielectric, by Fabian Winkler, is inspired by the buzzing sounds that powerlines produce. The installation’s main components are […]
Currently, creating accurate “virtual sound fields” through headphones is extremely expensive and involves lengthy acoustic measurements. A new […]
Meiju Niskala, Anna Salmi, Richard Widerberg and Hanna Niemi-Hugaerts at the Media Lab in Helsinki have developed Trigger […]
A researcher at Huelva University in Spain claims to have created a version of XML that can transmit […]
Can’t believe it! Near Near Future has been nominated for the 2005 Weblog Awards, aka the Bloggies. Not […]
Saturday evening, instead of swearing at the computer because I find nothing interesting to blog “as usual”, I […]
Waag Society is developing Frequency 1550, a “mobile learning game”. The citygame, using mobile phones and GPS-technology, will […]
Should I call it fetishism? A guy has collected an impressive gallery of Spacesuited Women. Also available in […]
Backseat Playground , developed by John Paul Bichard, Liselott Brunnberg and Oskar Juhlin at the Interactive Institute in […]
So you think that a fork is for eating, a comb for combing your hair, an alarm clock […]
Architect Will Alsop has unveiled his idea of a 80-mile long, 15-mile wide super city. Nicknamed “Prezzagrad”, it […]
To update the Galleria Mall in Seoul, Dutch firm UN Studio and theatre lighting specialist Rogier van der […]
Researchers at Manchester University (UK) have developed a printer able to produce human skin to help wounds heal. […]
The Moltov Projector Media Cartridge , by Gabe Dunne, is a (fictional) weapon for Guerrilla media artists, allowing […]
Lucy Hibburd, of Falmouth College of Arts (UK), made a project aimed at raising awareness about genetic modification. […]
Affective Media, a Scottish company, has developed an “emotion sensor” which monitors the driver’s speech for signs of […]
The Emancipator Bubble, an idea born in Bilbao (Spain), is the solution to young people’s problems of emancipation. […]
For three winter months of the year, Rattenberg, a mountain village near Innsbruck, is permanently in the shadow […]
“Only a certain kind of person goes to galleries. But everyone goes to the toilet.” For The Washroom […]
TellBush An Experiment In Telephonic Democracy. you call 1.800.734.1463 and leave GWB a voice message. The message gets […]
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Dr. Michael R. Treat and a team at Columbia University have crafted Penelope, a robotic arm meant to […]
Growing drugs inside plants, instead of making them in factories, could soon be big business. Companies are looking […]
Bathing does not necessarily involve water, according to Esmé Macleod. She imagined a concept of sensory urban public […]
Bar Soba, a nightclub in Glasgow (Scotland), is about to offer its regulars the option of having a […]
“Streetscape“, by Japanese artist Iori Nakai, is a plastic map with the sounds of the city “attached” to […]
Another interactive table: Individual Fancies, by British artist Beryl Graham, investigates loneliness and isolation, and ways in which […]
As part of a night-time art display in Munich, called “I see what I see not“, Tim Otto […]
Bioengineers at the University of California, L.A., have created microscopic robots powered by living heart cells, without any […]
Mutsugoto/Pillow Talk, developed by Tomoko Hayashi, Stefan Agamanolis and Ciaran McGrath, allows distant partners to communicate through drawings […]
Christopher Glaister’s Olson camera is an automatic digital camera that you can leave at a party and it […]
The JL421 Badonkadonk, aka The Donk, is a “land vehicle and battle tank” created by NAO Design. It […]