Bali’s Incredible, Sustainable Bamboo Buildings
Bamboo is increasingly used to build houses in Bali, a small island in Indonesia. Bamboo is one of the fastest growing plants in the world and is very strong. Houses built with it can last a…
Author Archives: Nidhi Goyal
About Nidhi Goyal
Nidhi is a gold medalist Post Graduate in Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences.
No More Hunting for Parking – Robot Valet Does it For You
Travelers flying out of Düsseldorf Airport will be pleased to know that a Robot valet is available to help them park and retrieve their cars. The robot, which is basically an automated forklift nicknamed Ray, is booked using…
Look Mom! No Instructions! Building Kit Fosters Creativity Through Play
Kids learn best through play. You can teach kids basic skills such as counting, taking turns, and being a good sport by just giving them the materials and free reign to create whatever they want. Thanks to…
This Is the View if the Planets Were as Close to Earth as the Moon
When it comes to astronomical objects, our common sense of sizes, distances, and time are of little help. Jupiter, the biggest planet in our solar system with a radius of 44,422 miles (71,490km), is more…
Crown Prince of Dubai Drops $800,000 on Amphibious Cars
The Crown Prince of Dubai, Sheik Hamdan Bin Mohammad Al-Maktoum, has ordered six awesome amphibious cars, worth $800,000. These wonderfully created cars are named ‘Panther’. Panther is capable of handling rough seas as well as…
Tiny Remote-Controlled Skin Implant Provides Birth Control for 16 Years
Soon, women will have a new option for birth control—a microchip that lasts for 16 years and can be turned on and off. This microchip measures just 20 x 20 x 7 millimeters but contains…
Regio Design XXL Chopper is the World’s Largest Motorcycle
This gargantuan motorcycle, ‘Regio Design XXL Chopper,’ is the world’s largest motorcycle. Guinness World Records declared it to be the World’s Largest Functioning Motorcycle after it successfully completed a required 100 meter test ride. It was…
Zaha Hadid to Design New Bee’ah HQ
A leading environmental and waste management company in the United Arab Emirates, Bee’ah, has commissioned Zaha Hadid Architects to build its new headquarters building in Sharjah. The splendid 7,000 sq m building will seek LEED…
Citysens Hydroponic Garden is a Breath of Fresh Air
Today, more than 50% of the world population lives in cities, breathing air that is becoming increasingly polluted day by day. Luckily, certain types of plants can purify the air in our homes. But growing greenery…
3D-Printed Lamp Powered By Wind
People often wonder whether there is more hype than substance to 3D printing. Perhaps it just creates more junk. But 3D printing has grown up and has potential to change many fields. We’ve already witnessed how 3D…
