Image via Colossal You may have heard that scientists are hoping to revive woolly mammoths and even Tasmanian tigers. The company with this ambition is Dallas-based Colossal, which is wholly focused on “disruptive conservation and preservation” to “de-extinct” long-lost animals. A concept such as this, although controversial, would most definitely garner interest, and Colossal’s […]
September 30, 2022
Image via Studio Ghibli / IMDb The way to a person’s heart is often through their belly. Studio Ghibli hits the spot pretty well; if it hasn’t enamored fans with its hand-drawn animation and mythical plotlines, then it’s certainly allured them with dishes. Food is one of the most magical elements in its films, and […]
September 30, 2022
[Click here to view the video in this article] Image via Amazon Amazon is putting pen to paper with the latest addition to its Kindle family, the Kindle Scribe. This new version might be one of the most significant updates to the e-reader, as it includes a stylus for the eager reader on the go. […]
September 30, 2022
[Click here to view the video in this article] Image via Bangor University The tale of the Titanic’s demise has been one that has echoed over generations. On the night of April 14, 1912, the infamous ship met its match and collided with an iceberg en route to New York. Over the years, it was […]
September 30, 2022
Images via Photobra|Adam Bielawski / Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 3.0) and Omega Auctions Handwritten lyrics that David Bowie had drafted when producing the hit song Starman have officially sold at auction for five times the price they were estimated to sell for. The lyrics sheet was written in blue marker on a grid-lined piece of paper outlining the singer’s amendments, corrections, […]
September 30, 2022
Image via ASI/NASA If you’ve been keeping up with space news in the last week, you would know that NASA has intentionally launched a satellite into space to crash against an asteroid. The purpose of the mission was to test out planet defense tactics and to see if we can protect ourselves from […]
September 30, 2022
In design, as in society, there is constant pressure to mimic the most successful among us. Just like some want to copy the look and style of their favorite celebrity, clients often want designers to copy elements (or even entire layouts) of the top websites. While it might make our clients happy and help us […]
September 30, 2022
[Click here to view the video in this article] Image by Murakami et al / Digital Nature Group, featured with permission Your go-to stationery and utensils haven’t changed much over the years. Now, here’s something you can truly crow about. Takahito Murakami, a human-computer interaction programmer and product designer, and his team of student […]
September 29, 2022
[Click here to view the video in this article] Video screenshot via Adidas Football Adidas is taking a kick at animation in honor of the 120-year legacy of Spanish soccer club Real Madrid. Dreamed up by Parisian creative agency MNSTR, the three-minute Odyssée Grandeza captures the enduring enthusiasm of fans through the style of Japanese […]
September 29, 2022
Image via MSCHF MSCHF is selling a thousand keys, and all of them unlock the same car. So what may be the closest we get to a treasure hunt has people scouring the city of New York looking for this elusive vehicle. The art collective, known for its tongue-in-cheek projects such as the notorious ‘Satan’ Nikes, […]
September 29, 2022
Photo 193001633 © Milad Sheikh | Dreamstime.com A Coca-Cola plant is further crushing its plastic use with a fiber-based paper alternative to six-pack plastic rings. Liberty Coca-Cola Beverages, which oversees bottling of Coca-Cola products from the eponymous cola to Sprite, Dr Pepper, Fanta, Dasani water, Monster Energy, Powerade, and more, has adopted flatpack paperboard packaging […]
September 29, 2022
Image via Oregon State University A robot named ‘Cassie’ has just broken the record for the fastest 100-meter sprint run by a bipedal bot. Cassie was developed by the Oregon State University’s College of Engineering and brought to the school’s Whyte Track and Field Center, where it came in 24.73 seconds, breaking the […]
September 29, 2022