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Joining a growing contingent of lawmakers around the world, Canada’s government is making moves to reduce plastic waste with bans in the pipeline concerning a range of single-use items…
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Marrying comfort with portability is a challenge for all outdoor gearmakers designing compact chairs and stools for the great outdoors. Canada’s Hillsound Equipment attempt to find this sweet spot centers on a clever two-in-one telescopic mec… Continue reading Featherlight BTR camping stool features twisting telescopic legs for easy carry
There’s plenty happening in the world of environmentally friendly aviation, with a string of clean-burning aircraft notching up milestones in recent years, including the first flight of an electric light sport aircraft in Australia, the first… Continue reading First public flight for largest hybrid-electric plane to ever take to the skies
London may soon become host to a swimming facility that is as weather-defying as it is death-defying, with plans underway to build the world’s first 360-degree infinity pool high up in the frosty English capital. Infinity London would put thrill-seeking swimmers 220 m (721 ft) above street level and offer one-of-a-kind panoramic views of the surrounds.
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How do you stop bullets using the lightest material possible? This question has inspired a string of fascinating breakthroughs from material scientists in pursuit of advanced lightweight armor that keeps foot soldiers agile and vehicles light… Continue reading Bulletproof metal foam could make military vehicles lighter and more efficient
China has joined the US and Russia as nations with proven capability to launch rockets from sea, according to the state-run Xinhua News Agency. It was the 306th flight for the China National Space Administration’s line of Long March carrier r… Continue reading China launches its first ever rocket from the sea
Amazon says it is just months away from launching its drone delivery service (make of that what you will), and it has marked the occasion by revealing a brand new aircraft to do the job. The company’s latest robotic flying courier is a little… Continue reading Amazon reveals latest version of its Prime Air delivery drone
You might expect to be surrounded by a few paperbacks and hardcovers when you visit a bookstore, but the recently completed Chongqing Zhongshuge Bookstore in China takes this to a whole new level. Inspired by the city of Chongqing’s rich lite… Continue reading Stunning Chongqing Zhongshuge book store offers complete literary immersion
Moisture is usually bad news for timber, at least if you plan to use it for building purposes. This is largely because it can cause the material to crack and warp as it dries out, features hardly conducive to the idea of structural integrity…. Continue reading "World-first" twisting tower is made from timber that bends itself into shape
Never afraid to mix its nostalgic pedigree with modern-day styling, Airstream has brought back two of its classic compact trailers for those looking to keep life light on the road. Both the Caravel and Bambi models were two of the company’s e… Continue reading Airstream brings back a pair of classic trailers for modern day life on the road