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100% renewable transparent wood

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Researchers at the Swedish KTH Royal Institute of Technology developed the first transparent wood without the need for fossil-based materials that is 100% renewable. A lot is happening in the world of transparent wood. Back ...

Sustainable

Clothing printed with air pollution

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For their latest clothing collection, streetwear company Pangaia teamed up with Graviky Labs, a spin-off company of MIT that makes ink from air pollution, to make printing on clothing more sustainable. The fashion industry has ...

Blooming biodegradable face masks

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In response to the growing plastic pollution by single-use face masks, Dutch brand Marie Bee Bloom designed biodegradable face masks made of rice paper, embedded with Dutch meadow flower seeds. During the pandemic, the use ...

Morphing pasta as new metamaterial

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Researchers at Carnegie Mellon University (USA) developed flat-packed pasta that morphs into shape when cooked. Pasta comes in many shapes and sizes, each having a different mouth-feel because of it. However, due to these iconic ...

High-tech

The world’s first self-charging solar cargo e-bike

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Dutch company Need The Globe (NTG) developed what they say is the first-ever solar cargo e-bike, called SunRider. The cargo bike was developed as a last-mile delivery concept, to lower environmental impact. It is powered ...

3D printed lamps made from recycled ceramics

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Reprint Ceramics, a joint initiative consisting of Fabrique Publique and Coudre Studio, consists of a series of parametrically designed 3D printed lamps, made from recycled ceramics. Using post-industrial and post-consumer ceramics waste, the project aims ...