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futurism.com - Victor Tangermann - NASA Fires Up Futuristic Plasma Thruster Designed to Take Us to Mars
NASA Fires Up Futuristic Plasma Thruster Designed to Take Us to Mars
Futurism

Can't-miss innovations from the bleeding edge of science and tech Covering the well over 100 million miles to Mars is no easy feat. Even in the best case scenario, the journey can take many months. As an alternative to heavy and inefficient…

express.co.uk - Eleanor Fleming - Striking Dunelm chair 'looks like a much more expensive designer item'
Striking Dunelm chair 'looks like a much more expensive designer item'
Daily Express

The Bella Wild Cheetah Cocktail Chair is available from Dunelm This article contains affiliate links, we will receive a commission on any sales we generate from it. Learn more Dunelm shoppers are raving about a striking accent chair that 'looks…

bangordailynews.com - Reuters - UMaine students design device to tell runners when to replace their shoes
UMaine students design device to tell runners when to replace their shoes
Bangor Daily News

University of Maine students are designing a device to help runners determine when their athletic shoes should be replaced to help prevent injuries like stress fractures, shin splints and inflammation. The project team, made up of four senior…

screenrant.com - Nicolas Ayala - DC's New Hero Has The Best Character Design Of The Year
DC's New Hero Has The Best Character Design Of The Year
ScreenRant

The latest addition to DC Comics lore has the best character design in years, but not for the reasons you may think. DC's designs often draw from a mixture of 20th-century strongman circus aesthetics, ancient mythology, and hardboiled noir. The…

cosmopolitan.com - Urmi Pandit - Directional striped dresses are spring's most flattering print and Zara's £30 throw-on design nails the trend
Directional striped dresses are spring's most flattering print and Zara's £30 throw-on design nails the trend
Cosmopolitan

With spring in full swing and summer firmly on the horizon, it feels like a particularly joyful time for fashion. The transition into warmer months means embracing the bright colours, seasonal styles and playful prints we've been sporting in recent…

screenrant.com - Nicolas Ayala - 10 Near-Perfect Character Designs That Marvel Somehow Made Even Better
10 Near-Perfect Character Designs That Marvel Somehow Made Even Better
ScreenRant

Some of Marvel 's most iconic character designs are actually improvements on an initial idea that lacked a final touch to become unforgettable. As the Marvel landscape matures, many characters have undergone radical visual transformations that…

indianexpress.com - The Conversation - How unhealthy ultra-processed foods are designed, marketed to make us crave them
How unhealthy ultra-processed foods are designed, marketed to make us crave them
The Indian Express

———————————– UPFs are the most processed foods on the market. According to the medical journal The Lancet, they are commercial formulations made from cheap…

techradar.com - Ruth Hamilton - If you dislike Dyson's new vacuum head design as much as me, I have good news and bad news about the latest stick vacuum to join the lineup
If you dislike Dyson's new vacuum head design as much as me, I have good news and bad news about the latest stick vacuum to join the lineup
TechRadar

In my previous role as a TechRadar Homes Editor, I spent many, many hours testing vacuum cleaners. And of those, a good chunk were Dyson. I've used almost every vacuum in the brand's current lineup. As a result, I'm surprisingly invested in this…

si.com - Ally Osborne - Oregon Ducks NIL Brand Unveils Newest Futuristic Sneaker Design
Oregon Ducks NIL Brand Unveils Newest Futuristic Sneaker Design
Sports Illustrated

Oregon Ducks Football's 2026 offseason continues to draw headlines; not just for their spring game, roster additions, and splashy staff quotes, but also due to the new output of merchandise fans can get their hands on. The latest announcement from…

indianexpress.com - Tech Desk - Samsung confirms Galaxy AI glasses, hints at new earbuds design
Samsung confirms Galaxy AI glasses, hints at new earbuds design
The Indian Express

3 min read New Delhi Make us preferred source on Google Samsung has confirmed that its long-rumoured AI-powered smart glasses are in development, with two versions planned over the next two years. The announcement came during the company's latest…

creativebloq.com - Rosie Hilder - This hefty tome takes book design to a whole new level
This hefty tome takes book design to a whole new level
Creative Bloq

Standing out in the book world can be tricky. There are hundreds of beautifully designed books out there, so how can you make something truly unique? That's something that's not been a problem for graphic designer Kieron Lewis, with his latest…

theage.com.au - Melissa Cunningham - 'His death could have been prevented': Coroner finds 000 system designed to save Nick failed him
'His death could have been prevented': Coroner finds 000 system designed to save Nick failed him
The Age

You have reached your maximum number of saved items. Remove items from your saved list to add more. When Nick Panagiotopoulos began to feel sharp pains in his chest, he did what so many other Australians do in an emergency. He called triple zero.

polygon.com - Julia Lee - The Honkai: Star Rail team shares how it designed 80+ characters in 4 years
The Honkai: Star Rail team shares how it designed 80+ characters in 4 years
Polygon.com

Honkai: Star Rail just celebrated its fourth anniversary on April 25. In those four years, the game has amassed more than 80 playable characters and five unique areas for players to explore. With its unique turn-based combat – which is a bit…

marieclaire.com - Audrey Noble - A Plaid French Is the Manicure Design I Didn't Know I Needed
A Plaid French Is the Manicure Design I Didn't Know I Needed
Marie Claire

I often wish I were more artistic. One of the best things about nail art is how some people can translate everyday objects and feelings into a manicure. How cool would it be if I could flex that part of my brain? Alas, that was a talent not…

pcgamer.com - Ted Litchfield - Fallout designer Tim Cain thinks influencers have changed how people make and play games: 'more people seem to be abdicating their own judgement to that of people they see online'
Fallout designer Tim Cain thinks influencers have changed how people make and play games: 'more people seem to be abdicating their own judgement to that of people they see online'
PC Gamer

In a new video on his YouTube channel, veteran RPG designer Tim Cain outlined how he's seen the internet change games and game development, from the first message boards to the ubiquity of streaming content. As with everything, there are pluses and…

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