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The Importance of Architectural Conception in Mass Timber Projects

ArchDaily

The aesthetic and architectural appeal of engineered wood, coupled with its intrinsic association with sustainability, has been a catalyst for the increase in wood-centric projects around the world.

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Melanin-spiked bodysuits provide sun protection in Melwear concept

Deezen

Melwear is a speculative project imagining the future of sun protection Developed as part of Barrera's graduate degree in biodesign, Melwear is based on two emerging technologies: the biosynthesis of melanin within bacteria and the bioprinting of artificial tissues with living cells.

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‘competizione ventidue’ concept restomod reimagines iconic ferrari 250 SWB

designboom

the gas-powered restomod concept is imagined as a 'celebration of art and engineering.' . The post ‘competizione ventidue’ concept restomod reimagines iconic ferrari 250 SWB appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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Rolls-Royce and EasyJet test hydrogen-powered aircraft engine

Deezen

British airline EasyJet and engineering company Rolls-Royce have run a commercial aircraft engine on hydrogen in what they claim is a "world first", potentially paving the way for the decarbonisation of plane travel. The engine is considered an early concept demonstrator, so the technology is still in its infancy.

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Six design projects by students at Swinburne University of Technology

Deezen

Dezeen School Shows: an installation that aims to make visitors feel like sea creatures in a plastic-filled ocean is included in Dezeen's latest school show by students at Swinburne University of Technology in Australia. We pursue future production and interaction technologies, design for health and wellbeing and sustainable urban ecologies.

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ZeroAvia test-flies largest airplane powered by hydrogen-electric engine to date

Deezen

ZeroAvia has flown what the aviation company claims is the largest aircraft yet to be run on a zero-emissions hydrogen -electric engine, testing a 19-seater plane over the skies of England. ZeroAvia uses hydrogen fuel cells , one of two major hydrogen-based technologies being explored for flight along with the hydrogen combustion engine.

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City cars could become smaller thanks to electrification says Peugeot head of concepts

Deezen

The "global footprint of the automotive in big cities" could shrink thanks to advances in car technology, Peugeot 's Philippe-Emmanuel Jean told Dezeen at the European unveiling of the brand's Inception Concept EV.

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