Breathtaking snaps from the Landscape Photographer of the Year awards

This year’s Landscape Photographer of the Year winners have been announced, with the collection celebrating mist-covered windmills, lightning-sparked nightscapes, and a rainbow arcing over a dragon’s back.Continue ReadingCategory: Photography, Technolo… Continue reading Breathtaking snaps from the Landscape Photographer of the Year awards

Talk to the flipper! The Comedy Wildlife Photo Award finalists

From a shy raccoon waving hello, to a penguin that’s had enough of its friend’s squawking, the Comedy Wildlife Photography Award finalists have again delivered a most entertaining array of hilarious animal antics.Continue ReadingCategory: Photography, … Continue reading Talk to the flipper! The Comedy Wildlife Photo Award finalists

Sustainable sand dune and holey roof feature in 2022 architecture awards

The annual Architecture MasterPrize (AMP) offers a superb opportunity to check out a wide range of projects from around the world. Featuring everything from landscape projects to towers and high-end homes, 2022’s highlights include an energy efficient … Continue reading Sustainable sand dune and holey roof feature in 2022 architecture awards

Student-designed plastic-gulping fish wins bioinspired robotics contest

Imagine if there were a robotic fish that filtered microplastic particles out of the water as it swam. Well, now there is one, and it’s the physical version of the winning concept in the first-ever Natural Robotics Contest.Continue ReadingCategory: Rob… Continue reading Student-designed plastic-gulping fish wins bioinspired robotics contest

Polar bears take over the 2022 Wildlife Photographer of the Year awards

Now in its 58th year, the Wildlife Photographer of the Year is one of the world’s longest running photography competitions, and this year’s extraordinary winners cover everything from a surreal visit to an abandoned village now populated by polar bears… Continue reading Polar bears take over the 2022 Wildlife Photographer of the Year awards

Flowerpots and cereal boxes among the crazy ideas becoming Airbnb homes

The results are in for Airbnb’s OMG! Fund competition and the home ideas are just as wild as expected. From a house shaped like a flowerpot to another that looks like a solar-powered cereal box, a hundred off-the-wall designs are now getting a chance a… Continue reading Flowerpots and cereal boxes among the crazy ideas becoming Airbnb homes

Tiny triumphs in the Nikon Small World photo awards

From slime mold resembling a cute mushroom to an unprecedented look at the embryonic hand of a gecko, this year’s winners of the Nikon Small World photo contest reveal the stunning sights of a hidden microscopic universe.Continue ReadingCategory: Photo… Continue reading Tiny triumphs in the Nikon Small World photo awards

Highlights from world’s most spectacular photo contest: The Pano Awards

In its 13th year, the Pano Awards continues to present the most awe-inspiring imagery of any photo contest going around, with the overall winner stitching 40 separate drone shots together to depict a massive glacier in China.Continue ReadingCategory: P… Continue reading Highlights from world’s most spectacular photo contest: The Pano Awards

The top underwater photos of 2022 in the Through Your Lens awards

An ice-diver investigating a sunken whale carcass, a flying fish under the water’s surface, and crab hitch-hiking on a jellyfish are just a few of the stunning highlights from this year’s Through Your Lens photo contest.Continue ReadingCategory: Photog… Continue reading The top underwater photos of 2022 in the Through Your Lens awards