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- 9 Groundbreaking New Materials On Display at 100% Design Wed, 24 Sep 14, 12:06amEric Klarenbeek's material samples are 3D printed from living organisms, such as mycelium, and combined with local raw materials. The fully compostable creations have a negative carbon footprint. Marlene Huissound uses insects...
- The Best of 100% Design at the 2014 London Design Festival Wed, 24 Sep 14, 12:06amAnna Glasbrook's interesting take on art for architecture consists of ribbons hand-stitched through panels of vinyl and plastic. Pushing the boundaries of textile, Glasbrook mixes non-traditional materials with an innovative...
- Scientist Uses Whiskey Byproduct to Purify Water Contaminated with Arsenic in Bangladesh Sat, 4 Jan 14, 4:09amA scientist at Aberdeen University has discovered a byproduct of whiskey production that can be used to purify water. Dr. Leigh Cassidy had the idea to use draff, the leftover residue from barley husks when making alcohol,...