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India: The Country Building the Most Metros
If you’re like me and haven’t paid close attention to the list of Indian metro systems in the past decade, you might be surprised at the fact that so many are popping up! Let’s take a look at all the … Continue reading
A robotic hand with a gecko-inspired grip – ScienceBlog.com
A close-up of the hand performing a highly hyperextended pinch on only the top surface of an egg. (Image credit: Biomimetics and Dextrous Manipulation Lab) Across a vast array of robotic hands and clamps, there is a common foe: the … Continue reading
Portable Solar Fridge For COVID Vaccines Innovation By Kenyan Youth. #Innovation #Technology
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BBC World Service – The Documentary, Generation change: Part one
The new generation of change makers working to fight hunger and climate change BBC presenter Babita Sharma meets the young people from around the world working to fight hunger and climate change as well as speaking to Nobel Prize Laureates … Continue reading
Japan’s ancient secret to better cognitive memory – BBC REEL
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Tagged design, has now been abandoned around the world. But in Japan, Life, mathematics, once a common tool in many countries, The centuries-old abacus, thousands of students are still taught proficiency on the abacus. Advocates argue that sliding the beads up and down with your fingers and then thinking with your brain creates a mind-body connection
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Benjamin Bratton on why he hates Ted talks
Benjamin Bratton is a sociologist, design theorist and author. He perhaps is most known for his TED talk, ‘What’s wrong with TED Talks?’ (Subscribe: https://bit.ly/C4_News_Subscribe) His most recent book, ‘The Revenge of the Real: Politics for a Post-Pandemic’ world discusses … Continue reading
New Perspectives – What’s Wrong with TED Talks? Benjamin Bratton at TEDxSanDiego 2013 – Re:Think
Benjamin Bratton, Associate Professor of Visual Arts at UCSD and Director of The Center for Design and Geopoltics at CALIT2, asks: Why don’t the bright futures promised in TED talks come true? Professor Bratton attacks the intellectual viability of TED, … Continue reading
Circular Cabin Transforms From a Luxury Room Into an Open Patio | My Modern Met
By Samantha Pires on November 20, 2021 Get unobstructed panoramic views of the great outdoors even as you lay in bed. Itching to get away for a weekend and spend some time in the great outdoors? This unique circular cabin … Continue reading
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