Biomimetic Chandelier of 500 Photovoltaic Butterflies by Jeroen Verhoeven
Photos: Bas Helbers, Giulietta Verdon-Roe We’ve seen chandeliers made from recycled bicycle parts and cultured crystal , but this imaginative take on fusing lighting and renewable energy generation...
View ArticleNew Shark-Repellent Fishing Hook Will Minimize Accidential Shark Catches
Photo by robstephaustralia via Flickr CC Even if you’re a friend of sharks, if you like fishing in the open sea you run the risk of snagging a shark here and there. And if you’re a commercial...
View ArticleGuess What? 2011’s ‘Ultimate’ Utility Bike Is Electric
Photo Oregon Manifest. The Oregon Manifest 2011 Constructor’s Design Challenge was meant to get custom bike builders to come up with some innovative and snazzy new utility bikes, in the hopes that...
View ArticleBirds Caught in Fishing Lines Dying by the Thousands
Photo: versageek / cc While it’s no secret that keeping up with the world’s demand for seafood puts terrible strain on ocean ecosystems, it turns out that fish aren’t the only species feeling the...
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