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...voltaicsystems.com. The Grass is Greener As a grass, bamboo grows far quicker than trees. What's more, stands of bamboo, unlike forests, can be replanted and harvested rapidly. This sustainability, plus the fact that it's durable and malleable, is bringing bamboo to the attention of hip furniture designers like Adapt Design. Check out the sleek range of bamboo chairs and tables at adapt-design.com. Easy Rider The foldable IKOO electric scooter is ideal for nipping around the neighborhood. A 4- to 6-hour charge will take you on an emissions-free journey of 18 miles at a top speed...
Ever wonder how your ancestors ate their food? You can find out this summer at New York City's Cooper-Hewitt National Design Museum. On display from May 5 to Oct. 29 will be "Feeding Desire: Design and the Tools of the Table, 1500-2005." The exhibition will explore the evolution of Western dining and culinary culture from the Renaissance to the present by showcasing more than 300 pieces of historical and contemporary cutlery from the institution's collection, like the 1966 French place setting above, as well as from the Tiffany Archives. The show will examine how etiquette trends...
...inferences. On neither account is standardized testing the right answer. The value of the college experience, by its very nature, cannot be easily categorized or quantified. Ranging from heavily science-oriented schools like the California Institute of Technology to exclusively arts-based institutions like the Rhode Island School of Design, colleges include within their ranks a vastly diverse array of academic emphases. Even within each institution, a multitude of disciplines exists, making it necessary for students to select only a few specific areas for study in greater depth. The diversity of experiences offered makes it exceptionally difficult to develop...
While scores of College seniors turned in hundred-page theses, over a dozen engineering students dazzled a panel of faculty judges last week with final projects that may just change the face of the sciences. The Division of Engineering and Applied Sciences held its Senior Engineering Design Project Awards Ceremony last Friday for seniors enrolled in two engineering design project courses. William J. Adams Jr. ’06 nabbed a first-place finish for his microelectrode array for in vitro cardiac electrophysiological experimentation, which is a “device used to measure extracellular potential of cultured heart cells...
...sense, expounding on the theme of “crazy” with a continuously changing Rorschach test. Too bad the execution is too crazy to give the song the funky imagery it deserves. Beginning with ink dropped onto a white background to the rhythm of the beat, the design slowly takes shape to illustrate Cee-Los outlined and rapping. The picture changes immediately, however, fading into new images and allowing Cee-Lo to slowly take shape from the sides. During Danger Mouse’s brief guest appearances, the mirroring nature of the images gives his doubled afro?...