Microsoft Has Unveiled HoloLens 2
At the Mobile World Congress (MWC) Barcelona, Microsoft has unveiled the latest version of their mixed reality headset called HoloLens 2.
Recyclable Crustacean Shell-Derived Bioplastic Created
As part of a project titled The Shellworks, four design students from the Royal College of Art and Imperial College of London have created a bioplastic made from waste crustacean shells.
Foldable Smartphone Unveiled by Samsung
Said to be part of a new mobile category, Samsung has unveiled their latest smartphone called Galaxy Fold.
Amazon Led Investment Round Raises $700 Million for Rivian
An electric vehicle manufacturer called Rivian has announced that they have raised $700 million as part of an equity investment round led by Amazon.
Interview with the Founder of Skincare Brand KLUR
Based in Los Angeles, California, KLUR is a skincare brand that creates plant-based, cruelty-free, and sustainable products.
Standalone Battery-Free, Solar-Powered AI Technology Developed
Described as being equivalent to the invention of the light bulb, a standalone battery-free, solar-powered AI technology has been developed by Xnor.
World’s First Heart Pump That Charges Wirelessly Implanted into Patient
At the National Research Center for Cardiac Surgery in Astana, Kazakhstan, doctors have successfully implanted a ventricular assist device (VAD) that is wirelessly charged into a 24-year-old man.
World’s Largest 3D Printed Rocket Engine Unveiled
Aerospace company Orbex at the opening of their new headquarters and rocket design facility in Forres, Scotland, has unveiled the world's largest 3D printed rocket engine.
Studio The New Raw Is 3D Printing Street Furniture Made from Recycled Plastic
As part of a project called Print Your City, design studio The New Raw is recycling plastic waste and using 3D printing technology to create street furniture.
Architect Junya Ishigami Selected to Design the 2019 Serpentine Pavilion
As part of an annual architecture commission organized by the Serpentine Gallery to create a temporary structure, Japanese architect Junya Ishigami has been selected to design the 2019 Serpentine Pavilion.
Bite Bits are All-Natural and Plastic-Free Packaging Alternatives for Toothpaste
With the motto of “ending plastic waste, one healthy smile at a time”, Bite is creating 100% gluten-free, vegan, and naturally whitening toothpaste in the form of tablets called Bits.
Autonomous Vehicle Delivery Startup Nuro Receives $940 Million Investment from Softbank
An autonomous vehicle technology startup called Nuro has received a $940 million investment from Softbank’s Vision Fund.
PANGAIA Is Creating Sustainable and Ethical Garments
Made up of a collection of scientists, technologists, and designers, PANGAIA is a fashion brand that creates garments using renewable, recyclable, sustainable, and bio-based materials.
Medals for the Tokyo 2020 Olympics Are Being Made from Recycled E-Waste Metals
As part of the project to move towards an "innovative future for all", the organizing committee for the Tokyo 2020 Olympics is collecting electronic wastes so that the precious metals can be recycled and forged into medals.
100% Bio-Based and Biodegradable Acoustical Panels Created
BAUX in collaboration with Swedish industrial design studio Form Us With Love and scientists from the Royal Institute of Technology have created acoustical panels that are 100% bio-based and biodegradable.