What would it look like to fall into a black hole? It’s a question basically everyone has pondered, and now NASA has finally given us a first-person view of the experience with scientifically-accurate visualizations produced by a supercomputer.Continue ReadingCategory: Space, ScienceTags: Black hole, Supermassive black hole, NASA, Goddard Space Flight Center, Video, Physics, Astrophysics
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Video: Death by black hole looks absolutely stunning
Posted by ArielTechGeek 3 days ago (https://newatlas.com)
Bricks made partially of discarded glass and recycling-waste ash have been shown to insulate better than regular bricks, while also requiring less energy to produce. And of course, they additionally use materials which would otherwise end up in landfills.Continue ReadingCategory: Materials, ScienceTags: RMIT University, Glass, Recycling, Building and Construction
Eero Saarinen's Black Rock skyscraper refurbished in New York
Posted by Ronnie 12 days ago (https://www.dezeen.com)
The first and only skyscraper designed by Finnish-American architect Eero Saarinen in New York City has undergone a renovation by Vocon Architects and MdeAS Architects to help it "meet the expectations of today". Read more
There’s a global shortage of blood supplies needed for life-saving transfusions due to factors that include an aging population with a higher demand for it and a lack of volunteer donors. However, even if there was an ample blood supply, it’s not as simple as just giving blood when it’s needed.Continue ReadingCategory: Medical, ScienceTags: Blood, Enzyme, Gut Bacteria, Microbiome, Technical Unive
reimagining the ancient japanese crafts of kintsugi and kawatsugi to explore the intersection of leather and ceramics.
The post roee ben yehuda’s kawatsugi salvages fragmented ceramics with leather interventions appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.
Black Lives Matter w/ Guest Sara Dietschy
Posted by andrewBarkley 34 days ago (https://www.gearlive.com)
This week, we reflect on the uprising that we’re seeing in the USA and across the world as people fight for change in how the lives of black and brown people in America and are viewed and valued. Andru shares his 24-hour fight with YouTube to get a video that would help protesters stay safe. Our guest, Sara Dietschy joins us and gives her unique perspective on the new Sony ZV1 handheld came
Self-dying bacterial black leather paves the way for greener textiles
Posted by ArielTechGeek 38 days ago (https://newatlas.com)
Bacteria-produced leather is already an eco-friendly alternative to its cow-derived counterpart, but it could soon be even eco-friendlier. Scientists have derived a method of getting the microbes to color the stuff themselves, eliminating the need for toxic dyes.Continue ReadingCategory: Environment, ScienceTags: Imperial College, Bacteria, cellulose, Textile, Genetic engineering
for the genix nappa shoes and boots, dr. martens uses reclaimed leather that may ‘soften’ faster than its conventional black smooth leather.
The post dr. martens’ genix nappa shoes are crafted from reclaimed leather offcuts destined for landfill appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.
DOL pays homage to the indigenous practice of utilizing black volcanic stones as foundational elements in construction of tombs.
The post ae office’s cork furniture captures the raw beauty of volcanic black stone in korea appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.
Leica reveals limited edition black Summilux-M 35mm f/1.4
Posted by BenEgg 52 days ago (https://www.dpreview.com)
There's been a fair amount of chatter, excitement and some cynicism around Fujifilm's announcement that it's making a limited run of X100VI etched with the company's original 1934 logo, but another company making rangefinder-style cameras has a more established history of doing the same.Recent Videos!function(n){if(!window.cnx){window.cnx={},window.cnx.cmd=[];var t=n.createElement('iframe');t.src
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