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Pulpatronics tackles single-use electronics with paper RFID tags

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A group of design graduates from London's Royal College of Art have come up with a way to make RFID tags entirely from paper , with no metal or silicon components in a bid to cut down on waste from single-use electronics. Due to the mix of paper, metal and silicon, they are unrecyclable and tend to end up in landfills.

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San Francisco's Millennium Tower is tilting even further, despite engineering fixes

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The data came from a rooftop monitoring system, which the fix’s chief engineer Ron Hamburger said was less reliable than the one contained in its foundation before stating the half-inch tilt recorded was "negligible." Geological Survey says has a 20% likelihood of occurring in the next 30 years.

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biomedical engineers create tiny, edible QR code that detects fake whiskey

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printed on a silk tag, the technology is showing promising results and may even be used to tackle counterfeit medication. The post biomedical engineers create tiny, edible QR code that detects fake whiskey appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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Solar cars will be "normal within 20 years" says Lightyear's head engineer

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According to Cornagliotti, who is Lightyear's lead solar engineer, solar-assisted cars like this will be "normal within 20 years" once mass production is scaled up and prices are brought down. For this fundamental reason, an electric car needs to be inherently more efficient than an internal combustion engine car.

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Share Your Work With the World | Upload Your Projects to Architizer

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From conceptual designs to projects under construction to completed buildings, we are proud to serve as a platform for showcasing the talent and innovation of architectural designers, visualizers, engineers, manufacturers and photographers from across the globe. Encourage your collaborators to do the same, and tag your firm!

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Pentagram creates "inherently eclectic" visual identity for Reddit

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The studio wanted to maintain the platform's "inherently eclectic" qualities To consolidate the varied styles that comprise Reddit's conversation threads, Pentagram created colourful bubbles that wrap around conversation titles, tags and other elements to create a common visual thread throughout the website.

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Apple scales back Campus 2 plans to reduce price tag

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Architects Sustainable Design and Construction Building Owner Contractors Designers Engineers Facility Managers Office Building' Apple will delay the construction of a secondary, 300,000-sf research and development building on its "spaceship" campus in an attempt to drive down the cost of developing its new headquarters.