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All those sea sponges that live in deep oceans have a secret: their light lattice-like forms are astonishingly stiff and strong. Inspired by these fascinating creatures, researchers at Australia's RMIT University have developed a new structure to make significantly stronger materials for more durable buildings.Continue ReadingCategory: Materials, ScienceTags: Construction, Biomimicry, RMIT Univer
students at columbia university GSAPP rethink responsible consumption and low-impact designs as solutions to address the issue of food waste. The post from chow to chair: upcycled stools made from spent shower sponges and coffee grounds appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.
As the second leading cause of death globally, treating – or even better, curing – cancer is understandably high on the list of researchers’ priorities. In 2023, studies focused on the genetics underlying the disease and finding effective ways of treating it, which included some unexpected candidates. Here are New Atlas’ top cancer stories for the year.Continue ReadingCategory: Health & Wellb


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