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fromArs Technica
3 months agoWe've figured out the basics of a shape-shifting, T-1000-style material
Researchers developed cell-like robots that can shapeshift and interact in complex ways, inspired by biological systems.
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fromYanko Design - Modern Industrial Design News
1 month ago"Elephant Skin" Mycelium Tiles can cool down buildings - Yanko Design
Laboratory experiments have demonstrated that the innovative "fungi tiles" made from mycelium are significantly more effective at heat regulation than traditional building materials.
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fromdesignboom | architecture & design magazine
2 months agoundulating roof echoing a moving fish tail tops pablo luna studio's tea room in indonesia
The Fish Tail Tea Room's design is a fluid gesture surrounded by greenery, with a structure that draws inspiration from the movement of a fish's tail.
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fromOpen Culture
5 months agoThe Engineering of the Strandbeest: How the Magnificent Mechanical Creatures Have Technologically Evolved
Jansen's process of improving the Strandbeest resembles biological evolution, where changes are retained or discarded based on their adaptations to sandy environments.
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