The pandemic teaches: sustainability, recycling and reuse are the keys to the future. In Italy the king of materials in this sense is wood. Pardon: the Rilegno.
New construction methods, bright ceilings, futuristic car interiors, even batteries: transparent and enhanced wood is the most promising material of the future
Cellulose nanofibers are light, resistant, printable and recyclable: what are we waiting for to make wooden cars? In Japan they are thinking about it.
The new wood is very dense and has a strength of around 404 megapascals, which makes it almost 9 times stronger than natural wood.
In the realm of architectural wonders, residences stand as a testament to human ingenuity, creativity and the desire for comfort and functionality. Gone are the days when homes were mere structures for shelter; today, they represent a fusion of art, functionality and sustainability. At the forefront of this evolution are architects and designers who continually push the boundaries to create residences that transcend the ordinary and embrace the extraordinary. Integrating Leisure and Entertainment: The Rise of Online Bingo In the digital age, leisure… Read more
In Middelkerke, Belgium, a hi-tech dune hides Silt, a tower designed to resist the storm surges of the future. An example of resilient architecture.
Scientists in Wisconsin turn poplar wood into acetaminophen and other valuable products - a petroleum-free breakthrough for painkillers and fuel.
Power Mole transmits 10W of electricity through glass, allowing you to power external devices from internal sockets
On this journey across the continent, we will explore the most fascinating and prestigious casinos in Europe, where sumptuous architecture, first-class services and a vibrant atmosphere combine to offer an unrivaled entertainment experience. From the glittering lights of Monte Carlo to the sophistication of London, passing through the hidden pearls of Europe, we forget the world of online casinos to discover physical places where glamor meets gaming to create a one-of-a-kind experience. Monte Carlo, Monaco – Monte Carlo Casino The Casino of … Read more
A coconut and lemon thermal battery that regulates the home climate: the last frontier of green building
A recent archaeological discovery in Scandinavia could rewrite the history of the Vikings, revealing ancient naval funeral rites before the Viking Age.
Are you looking for a precious and unsuspected ally in sustainability? The plastic. Or rather: a certain type of plastic.
The new fireproof paint, the result of five years of research, forms a protective layer capable of reducing the temperature from 1000 °C to 25-30 °C.
In recent times we often talk about the sustainability objectives to be achieved by 2030, those set by the European Union to reduce harmful emissions and achieve climate neutrality by 2050. There are many areas of interest, as are the actions to be implemented. Among these there is certainly that of reducing the use and consumption of virgin plastic, derived from petroleum. This is why reuse and recycling actions by citizens and sustainable strategies are necessary... Read more
The official ball of the next European Football Championships is the greatest combination of high technology and design ever seen in this sport so far
Leonardo Da Vinci and his (fictitious) radio: how advanced Renaissance technology could have altered the future of global communication.
The capsules for sleeping standing are arriving. Because, hey, let's face it: who needs convenience?
Fairme, a French startup, uses robots to produce yoghurt and cheese directly in farms-ateliers, changing the dairy sector.
A NUAA team has created an insect robot capable of flying, climbing and taking off from vertical walls, inspired by nature.
With the 'Loop Living Cocoon', a coffin made of mushrooms and hemp that weighs only 30 kg and costs 1000 euros, death enriches life.
It grows at supersonic speed and absorbs a lot of carbon: with bamboo, research is exploring a new horizon of green energy.
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