Flare: The Most Time-, Cost- and Energy-Efficient Cooking Pot
Cooking at home is great, and certainly a lot more healthy (for your body and your pocket) than eating out. Unfortunately, cooking takes up...
How to Keep Food Cool Without Electricity
Evaporative cooling was used as early as the Old Kingdom of Egypt, around 2500 B.C. As you can imagine, a clay pot cooler does...
NASA’s Origami Solar Panels
NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory researchers engineered solar panels inspired by the Japanese paper folding art, Origami. They are light, foldable and easily deployable.
As far as...
Vertical Walking System to Replace Energy-hungry Elevators
Dutch designers created a unique concept, called Vertical Walking, which can replace energy and maintenance-hungry elevators in high buildings.
Internet is flooded with articles that...
Floating Bins Cleaning Up Marinas Worldwide
“If we have rubbish bins on land, then why not in the water?” It was this simple question that led surfers Pete Ceglinski and...
Novel bio-inspired materials to substitute plastics
Researchers from the Singapore University of Technology and Design (SUTD) developed a novel approach to manufacture biodegradable substitutes for plastic.
The team make use of...
HeLi-on – Super Compact Portable Solar Charger Fits in Any Pocket
HeLi-on is a folding portable solar panel and energy storage device, which can fit in your pocket, ready to 'roll' at any time.
Portable energy...
ADAK Trailer – The Ultimate Off-Grid Camping Adventure
If you are looking for a camping adventure, which is more than a couple of weeks long and away from muggles, then your best...
Recycled Wood Pallets Used to Build Attractive Pavilion
It may be arguable as to whether wooden pallets actually make good building materials, but the fact remains that they are capable of a...
Aerated Shower is More Comfortable and Saves Water
Fresh water is a dwindling resource in many lands, and in order to conserve what is available, many governments have put strict limits on...
