Categories
NYC is using powerful UV light to kill the coronavirus
powerful ultraviolet lamps is used to disinfect subways and buses in pilot project The NYC Metropolitan Transportation Authority says it will deploy 150 mobile devices to clean subways, buses, and
Nine carpark rooftops in Singapore to be converted to urban farms
from the later part of this year, they will be converted for use to farm food crops The tender for nine such sites was launched last May 12 by the
Living in a bubble: safe or dystopian?
“bubble shield” by designlibero imagines a solar-powered personal space For this project Libero Rutilo and Ekaterina Shchetina of DesignLibero have brought the phrase ‘living in your own bubble’ into
44 engineering challenges for children during lockdown
Dyson has created 44 engineering and science activities for children to try out while at home From making a balloon-powered car to building a bridge from spaghetti, you can
A mobile bubble-like space to protect COVID-19 doctors
A Bubble, mobile personal protective space that suits many needs, from safety to relax, for medical staff When fighting against COVID-19, doctors on the front line might be exposed
Hotels with robots on staff are treating mild Covid-19 patients
the two robots on staff greet the residents and keep the hotel clean As happened in other cities around the world, Tokyo opened a hotel for coronavirus patients that
Foster + Partners shares architecture challenges for children in lockdown
a series of architecture challenges, including building a paper skyscraper to keep children in coronavirus lockdown entertained Called #architecturefromhome, the initiative was launched by Foster + Partners to help entertain and
Mattel honors frontline doctors and nurses with new action figures
“We launched #FirstRespondersFirst to support workers and their families who are on the frontlines of this pandemic’ Mattel has launched a figurine collection designed to support today’s heroes —
Bringing fish skin to market as the sustainable new leather
Fish waste can be put into production as an alternative to exotic leathers Thirty two million tons of annual fish waste can be put into production as an alternative to
Facial-recognition masks let wearers unlock their phones
Resting Risk Face will print user’s faces on masks so they can use facial recognition technology by Dezeen Artist Danielle Baskin, who has set up the company, got the idea
Robots Combating COVID-19: An Irish Startups AI Solution for Healthcare
Meet Violet, the Irish innovative robot clinically proven to be effective on COVID-19 virus.
Apple Releases Creativity Worksheet
Quarantined kids: here’s how Apple commits to engage them for a full month!
MAKER FAIRE ROME IS BACK ON DECEMBER!
Maker Faire Rome 2020 is the place to be next winter.Mark it on your agenda On site? Online? We can’t tell you yet. Surely though, it will be “onlife”.
LYRID METEOR SHOWER 2020 PEAKS THIS WEEK!
Lyrids are coming this week! On April 21st look at the sky and discover the amazing matheor shower!
What is Maker Faire?