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ETH Researchers Found a Way to 3D-Print Complex Glass Objects With a New Take on Stereolithography
So far, they've only been able to create small objects, no bigger than the size of a die
By Alexandra Alexa - December 11 New
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3D Printing a Skateboard with Carbon Fiber Reinforced PLA Filament
Ex-toy-designer James Bruton tests the material out
By Rain Noe - November 29
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Packaging A Seed
The biotech startup uses a bold packaging strategy to communicate their strong commitment to sustainability and design
By John P. Kazior - November 26
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A Process For Working With Nature (Not Against It)
At one time in design history, not so long ago (though it feels like...
By John P. Kazior - November 21
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Israeli Company Figures Out How to Turn Household Garbage Into Injection-Moldable Thermoplastic
UBQ Materials' new "raw" material can also be recycled
By Rain Noe - November 19
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Eco-Friendly Construction Breakthrough: Lego-like Hempcrete Blocks That Don't Require Framing
The interlocking bricks are also temperature-regulating and fireproof
By Rain Noe - November 14
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Hoverflies Have Needs Too, You Know
The cities most of us occupy today, have required the demise of countless species,...
By John P. Kazior - November 12
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Bill-Gates-Backed CarbonCure Figures Out Novel Way to Make Concrete More Green
"Buildings are bad for the climate," Gates says. "Here's what we can do about it."
By Rain Noe - November 7
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If You're Going to Design Something New, Useful and Desirable, Please Make It Out of Recycled Aluminum Cans
Infinitely recyclable, it's better than using recycled plastic--though there are some pluses and minuses
By Rain Noe - November 6
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Ensuring Honesty and Authenticity Through Color and Material Design
A conversation with Amy Frascella, Director of Color & Material Design at Jaguar Land Rover
By Chris Lefteri - November 5
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Concept Car Shows Japanese Plan to Make Interior & Exterior Car Panels from Wood
The Nanocellulose Vehicle (NCV) is a car on a weight-saving diet
By Rain Noe - October 30
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Give Your Smart Watch a Touch of Nature With Bandly
The latest piece of wood for your wrist from designer Lorenzo Buffa
By Alexandra Alexa - October 22
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Los Angeles to Test "Plastic Asphalt" as Alternative Material for Pavement
To make the material, shredded plastic is turned into an oil that replaces petroleum-based bitumen
By Alexandra Alexa - October 21
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All These Recyclables Have Nowhere To Go
And By "Nowhere," I mean the Ocean and Landfills
By John P. Kazior - October 21
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Watch the World's Largest 3D-Printer Spit Out a 25-Foot Boat
…and how this is really about using wood to replace metal
By Rain Noe - October 16
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Engineers Develop a Hyper-Compressible Material Using Artificial Intelligence
Imagine taking your bicycle and folding it into your pocket—new material discoveries could promise something not far off
By Allison Fonder - October 15
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This Plastic-Alternative Packaging for Personal Care Products Is Made Entirely Out of Soap
When you're done with the contents inside, use the "bottle" to scrub up
By Alexandra Alexa - October 9
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MIT's Color-Changing Ink Could Bring Customization to the Next Level
UV light and an innovative "programmable" ink may one day let you change the color of your sneakers in mere minutes
By Alexandra Alexa - October 8
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Algae Demand Our Attention
Algae is hot right now, and not just because global warming is exacerbating massive...
By John P. Kazior - October 3
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Future Plastics Could Be Made from Spider Silk and Wood Fibers
A new study from Aalto University introduces a promising material development challenging the reign of petroleum-based plastics
By Allison Fonder - September 18
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Sponsored PostIvy Ross, VP of Design for Hardware at Google, discusses how to translate brand essence into product
Mutual respect and an outstanding materials library help her keep her team focused and productive
By Chris Lefteri - September 18
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A Look at the Upcoming Biomaterials On Show at London Design Fair
This year's exhibition will feature "four brilliant examples of work by designers with a keen awareness of the environment"I
By Rain Noe - September 11
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The American Prison Uniform: A Snapshot
In the late eighteenth century, when American colonists established detainment centers for criminals, they...
By Emily R. Pellerin - September 4
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Are Bioplastics Fulfilling All That They Promise?
Work with reclaimed materials, or demand better bioplastics for the future of sustainable material
By John P. Kazior - September 3
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