Deadline has been extended to August 31st! This is a great juried design exhibition, first year in Santa Fe. Next year it will be national! Guys, consider submitting and tell your friends! Click here for details.
Two Cambridge University departments — the science-driven Biochemistry lab and the design-focused Institute for Manufacturing — have teamed up to dream up biophotovoltaic devices of the future. Biophotovoltaics generate renewable energy (and a few other useful by-products) from the photosynthesis of living organisms like algae and moss. Prototype devices have recently been constructed and tested in… Read More Biophotovoltaics – generating energy from photosynthesis
Reposted from TechCrunch. What we have here is a machine that automatically turns office paper into toilet paper. It’s called White Goat (seriously) and is made by a Japanese company called Oriental [JP]. The way it works is simple: You just feed the machine with about 40 sheets of office (or whatever) paper, wait for 30… Read More White Goat turns office paper into toilet paper
The completed space finally! We opened on September 30, 2010. The space houses the Molecule Design Store, in the making. The structure is the first shipping container building in Santa Fe, NM. Builder, Borrego Construction; architectural plans, Gerry Chavez Architect; engineering, Bill Druc Engineering; concept, sourcing and research, Adriana Siso, 3d drawings, A. Siso. For… Read More Inauguration of the Molecule space, September 2010