Mipwr Dynamo Case Charges Your iPhone With a Simple Squeeze
Having 10 extra minutes of cell phone battery life in emergency situations such as hurricanes and earthquakes can...
Koya No Sumika House Adds a Peaked Plywood Extension for Minimal Living
[gallery_extend] The original house is typical of the Japanese countryside, a simplistic one story structure...
Infographic: How Much it Would Cost for the Entire Planet to Switch to Renewable Energy
As Inhabitat readers know, we live in a time marked by rising emissions, melting ice caps and the looming threat...
Breezy, Hammock-Shaped Paraguayan Home is the Perfect Place for an Afternoon Siesta
[gallery_extend] Casa Hamaca's structure was built to follow the form of the classic Catenary Curve....
Lionhead High-Speed 3D Printer Includes its Own Built-in 3D Scanner
With the ability to fabricate whatever you design or scan, 3D printing can make a maker out of anyone. But even...
MIT Engineers Create Indestructible, Guaranteed Theft-Proof Bike Lights
For thieves, an unsecured bike light is a terribly tempting (and very low-hanging) fruit. After getting sick of...
New BLAZE Bike Light Uses Lasers to Keeps Cyclists Safe at Night
As bike use rises around the world, cycling injuries and fatalities have increased as well. British design student...
6 Essential Kitchen Tools for Vegan and Raw Cuisine
[gallery_extend] 1. Eco Friendly Cutting Boards Select a set of durable and sustainable food-grade...
NTS Works' 2x4 Cargo Bike Travels 10,000 Miles on $30 of Electricity
Described as a vehicle that "rides like a bicycle and works like a pick-up truck," the 2x4 from NTS Works provides...
Chinese Scientists Successfully Produce a Living Kidney Using a 3D Printer
We've all seen the cool things that can be done with 3D printers, but now scientists at a Chinese university in...
7 Green Gadgets for Your Next Outdoor Adventure
Summer is almost over, which means it's high time to hit the road on an outdoor adventure while you still can!...
Designer David Grass 3D-Prints Light Bulbs in the Shape of Modern Cityscapes
Dutch Designer David Graas created 3D-Printed LED bulbs in the shape of modern cityscapes! Named “Huddle”,...
Solar-Powered, Spinach-Growing Mars Greenhouse Wins NASA's International Space Apps Challenge
With the landing of the Mars Rover, many feel we're closer than ever to establishing the first Mars colony - but...
INDEX Award Winner: Life-Saving "Smart" Highways Can Charge Electric Vehicles on the Go
[gallery_extend] Designed in collaboration with Heijmans Infrastructure, a Dutch multinational development...
Austrian Scientists Grow Mini Human Brains in a Lab
After years of using mice to study the inner workings of the brain, Juergen Knoblich of the Institute of Molecular...
