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Steven Holl Offers A Peek At A Humane Cancer Center

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Steven Holl Offers A Peek At A Humane Cancer Center

Steven Holl Architects will design the latest Maggie’s Center in London’s St. Barts hospital.

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Softwalks Transforms Streetside Scaffolding Into Urban Parklets

Softwalks Transforms Streetside Scaffolding Into Urban Parklets

The kit of parts includes chairs and counters that attach directly to sidewalk sheds.

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It’s Finally Out: A Little Printer That Delivers A Tiny, Custom Newspaper

It’s Finally Out: A Little Printer That Delivers A Tiny, Custom Newspaper

Just a printer? No way. It’s a taste of the cloud-connected, low-fi appliances to come. Co.Design gets an exclusive first look.

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Infographics Become Easy As Pie, With This Disruptive Font

Infographics Become Easy As Pie, With This Disruptive Font

FF Chartwell is an astonishingly clever hack of font technology, which allows you to build stunning graphs without spreadsheets.

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A Movement To Teach Young Designers To Build Experimental Bikes

A Movement To Teach Young Designers To Build Experimental Bikes

Nick Riddle is teaching a young generation of industrial designers how to fabricate experimental bikes, aimed at the growing market of urban commuters.

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A Device For Saving People Trapped In Collapsed Buildings

A Device For Saving People Trapped In Collapsed Buildings

Inspired by a medical catheter, Bezalel student Idan Raizberg designs an instrument that expands into a rescue tunnel.

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iPhone Sensors Test If Your Food Really Is Organic

iPhone Sensors Test If Your Food Really Is Organic

We’re onto you, Whole Foods!

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Rescuing Injured Soldiers With An Ingenious Backpack System

Rescuing Injured Soldiers With An Ingenious Backpack System

The ultra-lightweight harness allows soldiers to strap fallen comrades to their backs, thus keeping their hands free.

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Stanford Students Invent A Respirator Mask To Save Babies

Stanford Students Invent A Respirator Mask To Save Babies

A group of product designers have developed a major innovation in pediatric medicine.

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The Surprisingly Smart Strategy Behind London’s Infamous Olympic Branding

The Surprisingly Smart Strategy Behind London’s Infamous Olympic Branding

Brian Boylan, chariman at Wolff Olins, discusses and defends his firm’s branding campaign.

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