Personal Fabrication with 3D & 4D Printing
You may be surprised to learn that 3D printing is 25 years old. 3D Printing has recently gained more attention because of the availability of inexpensive 3D printers that can be used by anyone. The…
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The 200-Year-Old Arcade Providence Shopping Mall Now Has 48 Modern Micro Apartments
Shopping malls are dying a slow and ugly death. Shoppers are skipping malls and buying online due to convenience and a no fuss experience. Many shopping malls are struggling to remain relevant, but the Arcade Providence in…
Germany Opens First Stretch of a 60-Mile Bicycle Highway
Riding a bicycle is an experience in itself. It is all about enjoying nature while feeling like a kid, feeling the wind that blows through your hair, and is a simple pleasure for anyone who…
Scientists Create Smallest Lattice Structure Ever
A team of scientists from Karlsruher Institut für Technologie (KIT) in Germany has created the smallest lattice structure yet produced. This smallest lattice structure is visible only under a microscope. Usually, microstructures such as this are…
Snowboarder Sage Kostenburg Tests Out Fenway Park’s 140-Foot Tall Scaffolding Jump
A 140-foot tall temporary scaffolding jump has been constructed at Fenway Park for the USSA Fenway Big Air Snowboard competition. Of course, snowboarders Sage Kostenburg and Lyon Farrell wanted to test out what it would…
This New Amusement Park is 20 Stories Underground
Amusement parks and “spectacular” often come together. If they don’t, the amusement park may not be in business very long. Amusement Parks as Distant Memories The world is strewn with old, abandoned amusement parks that…
Nuclear Disaster Could Be Unfolding at Indian Point 35 Miles from New York City
Many may be distracted by tonight’s Super Bowl but yesterday, Saturday, February 6, 2016, the Indian Point Nuclear Plant owned by Entergy (ETR) and located along the Hudson River reported radiation levels in 3 monitored…
Britain’s First Amphibious House is Designed to Escape Flooding
Waterfront properties offer great views but often come with a major drawback – flood damage. But a London-based design firm, Baca Architects, has developed a potential solution – an amphibious house that rises with the…
Ziplines Growing in Length, Popularity Around the World
The world has hundreds of ziplines in many countries with a variety of attractive features. Nearly all zip lines provide a scenic view of either a city or the countryside. Ziplines vary in length from…
The Growth & Importance of Cutting Edge Knowledge Management (KM) Software
Knowledge doubled in the 17th and 18th centuries due to new technologies such as the printing press, leading to better opportunities for vastly more people. The feudal system in Europe gave way to personal empowerment,…
