Elegant solar-powered Shine light delivers 30+ hours of portable LED illumination with just one charge
[gallery_extend] The powerful internal battery of the Shine light and solar panel allows it to run a...
Scientists successfully synthesize human sperm in a test tube
A team of French scientists claim to have successfully synthesized human sperm cells in a test tube. The team from...
Explore the future of eco-design in these clever furnishings at Tent London
[gallery_extend] Reclaimed Wood Table by Mark McClure London-based artist Mark McClure turns recycled...
Abandoned island reborn as a shipping container street food mecca in Copenhagen
[gallery_extend] Though it's located right on Copenhagen's harbor with picturesque views of the city's...
Greenbuild 2015 kicks off in Washington D.C. November 18th!
The excitement is already building for the world's largest green architecture event, as this year's Greenbuild...
BOOK REVIEW: Bianca Bosker's New Book, Original Copies, Dissects China's Bizarre Knockoff Architecture Trend
[gallery_extend] In Original Copies, Bosker, the senior tech editor at the Huffington Post, presents...
Russel Wright's historic woodland sanctuary reflects the splendor of its surroundings
[gallery_extend] Russel Wright designed his oasis deep within the woods, almost as if to force oneself...
AeroVelo's bullet-shaped bike smashes through world speed record
AeroVelo’s bullet-shaped Eta speed bike just clocked in as the fastest human-powered bicycle in history. Blasting...
Max Lamb immortalizes the wild spirit of a felled ash in "My Grandfather’s Tree"
[gallery_extend] “Wood lasts for a very long time but has lost its origins,” said Lamb at the opening...
INTERVIEW: Inhabitat Talks With Swifty Scooters Creative Director Jason Iftakhar
[gallery_extend] INHABITAT: Tell us a bit about your background in eco-design. What made you decide to...
Scientists who discovered how to unboil an egg win an Ig Nobel Prize
The scientists at Australia’s Flinders University, who became famous for figuring out how to un-boil an egg,...
GIVEAWAY: Win a Voltaic solar backpack in Inhabitat's Back to School Contest (worth $330)!
It's hard to believe, but fall is nearly upon us and a new semester will be in full swing sooner than we know it....
Ethiopian artist transforms trash from Africa's largest open market into thought-provoking sculptures
Where some might see unwanted cast-offs from Africa's largest open market, Elias Sime sees art waiting to happen....
Floating Blue 21 ecosystem offers a sustainable alternative to consumptive societies
Although we've seen a number of cool floating city designs over the years, Blue 21 stands out among its buoyant...
Tahiti Pehrson's heavenly paper cut sculptures will play tricks on your brain
[gallery_extend] Pehrson’s work is inspired by natural patterns of ecological and cultural systems, which...
