Golf, and other men’s hobbies, drive a 300% increase in ALS risk

Men who engage in recreational activities such as golf, gardening and woodworking are at higher risk of developing ALS, an incurable progressive nervous system disease, a study has found. The findings add to mounting evidence suggesting a link between … Continue reading Golf, and other men’s hobbies, drive a 300% increase in ALS risk→

Huge Shenzhen rooftop transformed into elevated park

In just a few decades, Shenzhen, China, has grown from a sleepy fishing village to a megacity home to around 17 million people. To add a little greenery to the concrete megalopolis, India’s Crossboundaries has transformed a metro station rooftop into a… Continue reading Huge Shenzhen rooftop transformed into elevated park→

Tropical island getaways to provide sustainable heat to Helsinki

An ambitious new project led by Carlo Ratti Associati (CRA) could provide Helsinki with a sustainable source of heat and double as an attractive location for Fins to escape the long harsh Nordic winter. Named Hot Heart, plans call for a series of manma… Continue reading Tropical island getaways to provide sustainable heat to Helsinki→

Harley-Davidson spin-off Serial 1 debuts first production ebikes

Late last month, a new e-mobility company was formed from a skunkworks project at Harley-Davidson and showed off a striking one-off prototype. Now Serial 1 has officially announced its first four production models.Continue ReadingCategory: Bicycles, Tr… Continue reading Harley-Davidson spin-off Serial 1 debuts first production ebikes→

YuJet Surfer electric jetboard promises 40 minute ride at up to 24 mph

A design team comprising pro surfers and engineers has revealed its first product aimed at having eco-friendly fun on the water. The YuJet Surfer is an electric surfboard that’s said to bring “the power of a jetski to a surfboard.”Continue ReadingCateg… Continue reading YuJet Surfer electric jetboard promises 40 minute ride at up to 24 mph→

YuJet Surfer electric jetboard promises 40 minute ride at up to 24 mph

A design team comprising pro surfers and engineers has revealed its first product aimed at having eco-friendly fun on the water. The YuJet Surfer is an electric surfboard that’s said to bring “the power of a jetski to a surfboard.”Continue ReadingCateg… Continue reading YuJet Surfer electric jetboard promises 40 minute ride at up to 24 mph→

Greenery-covered “parkipelago” floated for Copenhagen

Copenhagen, Denmark, has its fair share of floating architecture, with BIG’s floating housing and Urban Power’s artificial islands being two notable examples. A project by Marshall Blecher and Fokstrot is another highlight and will add greenery-covered… Continue reading Greenery-covered “parkipelago” floated for Copenhagen→