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'space avatar' allows operators to see, hear, and interact onboard the ISS
the next phase will see the implementation of avatar technology onboard the space station in the form of spheroid robot assistants.
the next phase will see the implementation of avatar technology onboard the space station in the form of spheroid robot assistants.
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cam-a-lot by gig gear is a double-sided, chair-mounted video background screen
not sure that you want your zoom calls and video chats to see your messy room or your kids running around while you try to ignore them?
not sure that you want your zoom calls and video chats to see your messy room or your kids running around while you try to ignore them?
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terraplanter is a hydroponic pot that lets you grow plants indoors without soil
the planter acts as a water bank that allows water to slowly diffuse through it, allowing the plant to grow on the exterior of the product's surface.
the planter acts as a water bank that allows water to slowly diffuse through it, allowing the plant to grow on the exterior of the product's surface.
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new electric vespa 98 scooter reinterpreted as a modern incarnation of the iconic vehicle
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'vespa 98 electric' is a modern incarnation of the iconic vehicle, which now includes sleek styling cues with streamlining features.
'vespa 98 electric' is a modern incarnation of the iconic vehicle, which now includes sleek styling cues with streamlining features.
RAA sets spiral family house with roof garden on awaji island in japan
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the clients requested 'a house that grows along with the family', prompting the architects to re-think the concept of the ideal living space.
the clients requested 'a house that grows along with the family', prompting the architects to re-think the concept of the ideal living space.
constanza domínguez + plannea arquitectura convert shipping containers into house in chile
the project favors versatility, flexibility, and connection to nature.
the project favors versatility, flexibility, and connection to nature.
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today: SpaceX to launch its first human mission to space with falcon 9
this test flight with NASA astronauts bob behnken and doug hurley on board the dragon spacecraft will return human spaceflight to the USA, ending the 9-year gap.
this test flight with NASA astronauts bob behnken and doug hurley on board the dragon spacecraft will return human spaceflight to the USA, ending the 9-year gap.
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GIR’s silicone face mask is a breathable face shield made with medical-grade silicone
the silicone face mask can be sanitized after each use in the dishwasher, microwave, oven, autoclave, or by hand washing vigorously with soap and hot water.
the silicone face mask can be sanitized after each use in the dishwasher, microwave, oven, autoclave, or by hand washing vigorously with soap and hot water.
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richard quinn visits the retro-futurism of the sixties in moncler genius collection
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influenced by stanley kubrick’s 2001: a space odyssey and fashion icon twiggy, the collection blends maximalism, bold colors and couture shapes.
influenced by stanley kubrick’s 2001: a space odyssey and fashion icon twiggy, the collection blends maximalism, bold colors and couture shapes.
olson kundig's rio house in brazil is a remote rainforest retreat away from city life
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the architects sought to design a home that would be as small as possible within its tropical jungle setting.
the architects sought to design a home that would be as small as possible within its tropical jungle setting.
CAUKIN promotes better education in zambia with its vibrant evergreen school
the addition of four classrooms brings class sizes down to forty pupils each and will provide a brighter, more spacious area in which to learn.
the addition of four classrooms brings class sizes down to forty pupils each and will provide a brighter, more spacious area in which to learn.
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philip-lorca dicorcia's 'heavenly bodies' for vogue digitally debut on DAVID ZWIRNER
dicorcia stages models donned in ornate garments within austere yet elegant settings, weaving together rich displays of visual elegance with subtle references to »
dicorcia stages models donned in ornate garments within austere yet elegant settings, weaving together rich displays of visual elegance with subtle references to the history of art and wider social realities.
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naoto fukasawa: the selfless beauty of mingei
watch a recently-released video that takes viewers through the world of the japanese folk art movement.
watch a recently-released video that takes viewers through the world of the japanese folk art movement.
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grandma gets real creates relatable quarantine barbie starter packs
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which quarantine barbie can you relate to the most?
which quarantine barbie can you relate to the most?
1+1>2 architects tops 'mother's house' in vietnam with thatched roof canopy
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surrounded by natural trees and other vegetation, the property has been designed to exist in harmony with the bucolic landscape.
surrounded by natural trees and other vegetation, the property has been designed to exist in harmony with the bucolic landscape.
foldable micro explorer e-scooter can roll 3,100 miles per lifespan
another micro-mobility option from the creators of the microlino bubble car.
another micro-mobility option from the creators of the microlino bubble car.
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john craig freeman invites us to virtually visit the wet market of wuhan in augmented reality
using the process of photogrammetry, thousands of individual images are stitched into a single three dimensional file.
using the process of photogrammetry, thousands of individual images are stitched into a single three dimensional file.
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you can now step inside ellsworth kelly's colorful 'austin' via livestream during lockdown
the stained-glass arrangements create patterns of colored light that move through the building's interior.
the stained-glass arrangements create patterns of colored light that move through the building's interior.
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k-studio transforms derelict wine factory into seaside hotel along the coast of greece
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k-studio worked to emphasize the raw materiality of the site, avoiding the introduction of any alien elements or materials.
k-studio worked to emphasize the raw materiality of the site, avoiding the introduction of any alien elements or materials.
LUMIPOD cabin's curved glazed façade immerses visitors in nature
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created by french company LUMICENE, LUMIPOD uses the company’s signature windows, wrapping them into a glazed façade that spans five meters in diameter.
created by french company LUMICENE, LUMIPOD uses the company’s signature windows, wrapping them into a glazed façade that spans five meters in diameter.
beehero's smart beehives monitor hive health in real-time to provide precision pollination
by monitoring hives, the company ensures they lead to healthy and productive colonies.
by monitoring hives, the company ensures they lead to healthy and productive colonies.
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former apple engineer shares a simple DIY fix to seal your surgical mask
using a piece of rubber sheet or just plain rubber bands, the simple fix offers a quick solution for hospital staff or key workers.
using a piece of rubber sheet or just plain rubber bands, the simple fix offers a quick solution for hospital staff or key workers.
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airhouse adds enclosed courtyard garden to house in toyohashi, japan
the garden incorporates the outside environment into the house while securing enough privacy.
the garden incorporates the outside environment into the house while securing enough privacy.
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doug aitken's 'lighthouse' is an architecture-wrapping installation of changing landscapes filmed throughout the seasons
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projectors are placed outdoors, year-round, casting fleeting views of the rolling hills, open fields, and hardwood forest onto the architecture.
projectors are placed outdoors, year-round, casting fleeting views of the rolling hills, open fields, and hardwood forest onto the architecture.
maurice martel's glass pavilion in canada is a tribute to modern architecture
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during the region's long winters, the building serves as a place to relax, read, or do yoga amid the snowy landscape.
during the region's long winters, the building serves as a place to relax, read, or do yoga amid the snowy landscape.
1+1>2 architects adds to jackfruit village in vietnam with thatched lakeside residence
the architects sought to develop the structure horizontally to maximize lake views.
the architects sought to develop the structure horizontally to maximize lake views.
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performa presents a free online exhibition examining live performance in architecture
featuring rare archival material, the 'bodybuilding' exhibition is taking place on performa’s online channel until july 15.
featuring rare archival material, the 'bodybuilding' exhibition is taking place on performa’s online channel until july 15.
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estudio macías peredo sculpts 'privada lomas del valle,' a fortress-like gate in mexico
the imposing stone volume is expressed with a fluid sense of movement.
the imposing stone volume is expressed with a fluid sense of movement.
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lickable 'taste gadget' can recreate any flavor without eating food
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a gadget that is a test for your taste or a way to fake your favorite flavor - all you need is a little lick.
a gadget that is a test for your taste or a way to fake your favorite flavor - all you need is a little lick.
maison W, or 'the pleated house' mimics the undulating geological folds of its alpine context
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walls fold and unfold in a motionless movement that guides the visitor and gives rhythm to the space.
walls fold and unfold in a motionless movement that guides the visitor and gives rhythm to the space.
LASVIT breathes eternal life into nature by preserving flowers in glass
dubbed herbarium, the collection creates a poetical metaphor by conserving in glass a typical bohemian meadow.
dubbed herbarium, the collection creates a poetical metaphor by conserving in glass a typical bohemian meadow.
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create your personal 'sanctuary' with equal architecture's customizable prefab environment
'equals sanctuary' can accommodate creators, workers, players, makers, doers, relaxers, readers, writers - everyone can benefit from extra room.
'equals sanctuary' can accommodate creators, workers, players, makers, doers, relaxers, readers, writers - everyone can benefit from extra room.
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butterfly seating, a flexible seating solution for social distancing in airplanes
butterfly seating allows instant transformation between premium economy/regional business class, and long-haul flatbed suites.
butterfly seating allows instant transformation between premium economy/regional business class, and long-haul flatbed suites.
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is burger king handing out giant crowns to ensure social distancing in germany?
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called social distance crowns, the fast food giant is handing out massive paper crowns that keep customers six feet away from each other.
called social distance crowns, the fast food giant is handing out massive paper crowns that keep customers six feet away from each other.
japanese zoo employs capybara stuffed animals to secure social distancing in its restaurant
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the cute plush toys have been strategically placed throughout the restaurant.
the cute plush toys have been strategically placed throughout the restaurant.
