
Students propose a biomimetic solution to reduce post-harvest food waste in Nigeria
As one of sub-Saharan Africa’s largest producers of tomatoes, Nigeria grows up to 1.5 million tons of the fruit...

7 new micro-cabins in Colorado provide superior insulation in extreme weather
These seven rustic cabins designed and built by students at the University of Colorado Denver function as base...

Student invents turntable-speaker that spins off of upcycled and biodegradable materials
Innova is a student's take on a turntable-speaker system made from entirely upcycled and biodegradable materials....

AntiRoom II is a circular wooden meditation space floating off the coast of Malta
Antiroom II floats like an islandoff the coast of Malta. It is unreachable by land and can be accessed only by...

Swiss students design wooden floating island for Lake Zurich art event
Wood never looked so good. Working with Studio Tom Emerson, a group of talented Swiss students from ETH Zurich...

Student-designed Scalevo wheelchair can climb up stairs
[youtube =http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3lb_8nmy90c&w=537&h-302] When a location lacks wheelchair accessibility...

Futuristic Antarctic Research System is a modular shelter for modern-day nomads
These futuristic mobile pods were designed to provide optimal living and working conditions for researchers exploring...

Brilliant Device Could Completely Replace Crutches!
It is astonishing that the design of crutches hasn't changed much since they were invented about 100 years ago....

Yojiro Oshima's Beautifully Sculpted Bicycle is Made Almost Entirely From Wood
This amazing wooden bicycle was completely hand-crafted by Yojiro Oshima, a design student at the Craft&Industrial...

Student Built Recycled Pallet Pavilion Connects Architecture with Nature
This awesome pavilion constructed by the students of Newcastle University was made from recycled pallets wrapped...

Jerry Tate Architects and Students Unveil Awesome Low Impact Pavilion in the UK
Installed on a curved base platform, the shell-like structure is formed by ten crescent-shaped ribs, with timber...

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...

Studio H Launches Kickstarter Campaign To Build a Shipping Container Classroom at Berkeley's REALM Charter School
Regular readers of Inhabitat are likely to be familiar with Studio H. The high school design/build curriculum,...

McGill University Students Build Twisted ContemPLAY Pavilion Out of Locally-Sourced Materials
Built entirely out of locally-sourced materials, the pavilion is a three-dimensional mobius strip that is supported...

The Private Rocker by Herman Miller and Kyle Fleet Creates a Quiet Retreat In the Office
Need an escape from your fellow office workers? Or maybe a serene space to concentrate on what you're doing? The...