The Dutch Golden Age was a time of parallel growth in both art and sciences. Johannes Vermeer (1632-1675) paid tribute to the sciences of the time in two paintings: The Astronomer and The Geographer. In both of these paintings, he made use of his friend and neighbor and noted microscope maker, Anthony van...
Nun, Scientist, Artist, Saint: Meet Hildegard von Bingen
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7 Mind-Blowing Projects Where Art Meets Technology
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Women in Science: A Gallery of 10 Trailblazing Minds
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This €40,000 Tiny House Has A Rooftop Terrace You Can Actually Use
Baltic Tiny House has created something pretty cool with their BTH Loft off-grid model. This 22-square-meter home proves that compact living doesn’t mean compromising on outdoor space or self-sufficiency. The genius lies in its rooftop terrace, a feature that doubles the home’s usable area and creates an elevated...
Chinese fashion label Windowsen gives Nike Air Max Muse an extraterrestrial twist you’ll love
A pair of Nike on the foot represents what you believe in and how you want to be seen. Not surprisingly, then, the Swoosh brand has a deep commitment to the youth culture symbolized by the Nike in-line product collaboration with LEGO. Furthering the scene, yankodesign.com/tag/nike has now partnered with Windowsen for a...
wearable bandage with solar cell can detect how long the user has been sunbathing
Researchers create attachable device for sun exposure Researchers from Carnegie Mellon University and the University of California develop Hapt-Aids, a wearable bandage with a solar cell that can detect how long the user has been exposed to the sun. A device for health and activity monitoring, the attachable system is...
Brilliant $0 PVC Pipe Technique Builds Emergency Shelters Without a Single Specialized Part
You know that moment when you’re standing in the plumbing aisle at the hardware store, trying to find the exact right connector for your PVC project, and you’re thinking there has to be an easier way? Well, French designer Baptiste Marx might have just solved that problem with his project called CINTRE (French for...
3XN and COX plan riverside theatre for sydney, australia with twisting, timber structure
A landmark theatre for Sydney’s Riverside Danish firm 3XN Architects takes to Australia to design this upcoming Riverside Theatre along Sydney’s Parramatta River. Developed together with Australian practices COX Architecture, Aileen Sage, Turf Design Studio, and Bangawarra, the project is envisioned as a porous...
This Life-Size LEGO Sim Wheel Has Moving Gears and Clutch Paddles
LEGO has given us the McLaren P1, the Ferrari Daytona SP3, and countless Formula 1 cars that look stunning on display. But there’s always been one glaring omission in the brand’s racing lineup: the steering wheel itself. Now, a first-time creator named Vince_GT has filled that void with a 1:1 scale sim racing wheel...