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furf design studio also integrates hybrid furniture like the 'cavalinho' benches, offering multifunctional seating with integrated side tables. The post furf’s mycelium facade for crema lab café in brazil resembles ice cream cone appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.
For most of us, the home-brewing of beer is something that we leave to other people, because it just looks too complicated. Seattle-based company iGulu is out to change that, with its iGulu S1 automated beer-brewing machine.Continue ReadingCategory: Around The Home, LifestyleTags: Beer, Kickstarter, Brewing
Earth’s weather changes based on where it is in its annual cycle around the Sun – but is it possible the climate can also be affected by the solar system’s position in its orbit around the center of the Milky Way? A new study suggests an ice age period about two million years ago may have been triggered by a kind of interstellar winter.Continue ReadingCategory: Space, ScienceTags: Earth, Climate,
Despite an ever-growing body of evidence indicating we're now living beneath unprecedented levels of atmospheric greenhouse gases, a lack of thorough historical knowledge has hindered our ability to put present-day CO2 emissions into a concrete, long-term context. So what if we're able to use the planet's own record-keeping to fill in those important blanks?Continue ReadingCategory: Environment,
Incorporating a phase-change material into concrete, researchers have created a self-heating material that can melt snow and ice for up to 10 hours without using salt or shovels. The novel material could reduce the need for plowing and salting and help preserve the integrity of road surfaces.Continue ReadingCategory: Materials, ScienceTags: Concrete, Phase change material, Snow, Road, Drexel Univ
Geologists have shed new light on Earth's built-in thermostat. They say shifting tectonic plates that slowed volcanic activity is likely what caused the extreme ice age that turned the planet into a giant snowball over 700 million years ago.Continue ReadingCategory: ScienceTags: glacier, Carbon Dioxide, volcano, University of Sydney, University of Adelaide

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