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3D Print Your Own Art Masterpiece Forgery

Here is a story to both perturb and titillate the sensitive art-lovers among us.

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Kickstarter Coming to Australia and New Zealand

Nothing has quite transformed the 'crowd funding' story like Kickstarter.

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Socks Infused with Coffee Cure Smelly Feet

For feet so sweet you can wear the same pair of socks for days.

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Sydney Businessmen Successfully Crowdfund Booze Startup

Mr Black takes two of Sydney's favourite vices and combines them in one delicious, stylishly packaged drink.

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Store Your Keys in the Cloud with ‘KeyMe’

This technology will be a saving grace for the almost 90 million forgetful folks who get locked out of their homes each year.

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Uncarriable Carrier Bags Shaming Us Into Environment Protection

The plastic bag fashion statement that may just save the environment.

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The Best Places to Buy and Order Plants in Melbourne for 2024

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Eight Stunning Locally Made Jigsaw Puzzles for When Boredom Strikes (Again)

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The Best New Melbourne Spaces of 2021

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All the Best Australian-Made Picnic Gear for Your Next Park Session

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Six of This Year's Biggest Boxing Day Sales

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Six of This Year's Biggest Black Friday Sales

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Where To Shop Like a Local in and Around Brighton

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Revisit a Time When Street Photography Meant More Than Fashion

See how the legends cross social boundaries to capture iconic images of their milieu.

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Houston’s Beer Can House Becomes an Official Landmark

One of architecture's most impressive recycling achievements is drawing more visitors than ever before.

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Kite Patch Makes People Invisible to Mosquitoes

A major development in the fight against malaria.

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Flying Drones Replace Waiters at a London Sushi Restaurant

The sushi plane replaces the sushi train.

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Trans-American Train To Transform Into A Mobile Art Gallery

Taking art to the people.

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Concrete-Devouring Robots Recycle Entire Demolished Buildings

Is this the key to continued urban redevelopment?

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Urban Home Gardening Utilising the Cloud

Too busy for gardening but tired of tasteless supermarket produce?

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Removable Electric Drive Can Motorise Any Bicycle With Ease

Electrify your favourite bicycle within seconds.

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World’s First Laptop That Doubles as an Air Purifier

Breathe cleaner air with the Fujitsu Lifebook AH78.

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98-Year-Old Uses MS Paint to Create Art

It's never too late to make art.

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Tactile Watch Enables Time Telling in the Dark

The team behind "The Bradley" timepiece hopes to bring assistance to the vision impaired.

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Throwable Panoramic Camera Ball Records Video Mid-Flight

360 degrees' worth of new perspectives in the video world.

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MDW 2026: 'Between Planes' by Dean Norton

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Plating Up: The Bespoke Tableware Inspired by Chefs

Chefs lend a hand in creating unique tablewares, fit for their food.

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World’s First Shark Deterrent Wetsuit Developed in Australia

Who's volunteering to test it out?

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France’s Pop-Up Beach Library

A French architect brings quality books to the beach.

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Take a Safe Seat on the Cut Chair

How does designer Peter Bristol pull off this trick?

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Asia’s Biggest Private Art Museum to be an Island

MAD Architects have done it again.

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Electric One-Seater Built for Urban Delivery

Is your package too big for a bicycle, but too small for a truck?

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The Vinyl Record That Soundtracks an Entire Year

The song of the year, literally.

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Introducing e-David: The Latest in Robotic Artists

What would Michelangelo have to say about this?

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Behold, an Electric Scooter Made from Plants

Who knew compressed plants could be such a great way to get around?

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‘Power Pocket’ Charges Mobiles With Body Heat

Vodafone's latest technology aims to keep Festival-goers powered up.

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IBM Billboards Double as Street Furniture

Billboards create 'Smarter Cities' by functioning as benches, rain shelters and ramps.

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Miniature Human Livers Grown from Stem Cells

Science is one step closer to coping with organ shortages.

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Unusual Objects found in the International Space Station

How do astronauts amuse themselves in outer space?

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US Transport Security Administration Displays Confiscated Goods on Instagram

A stun gun pretending to be a pack of cigarettes, a knife disguised as a credit card and a selection of hand grenades are just some of the items recently confiscated by the TSA.

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Jewellery So Green It Grows

Mr Lentz creates growing jewellery from sustainably-sourced wood, grass and moss.

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DIY Drones Could Revolutionise Your Life

Drone It Yourself takes the guesswork out of droning, letting you 3D print customisable parts.

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Pebble Smart Watch Hits Retail Stores in US

The wearable technology flood gates are set to open.

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Power Nap Incognito with the Ostrich Pillow

Take a micro-sleep in privacy and comfort - anywhere, anytime.

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Vale Douglas Engelbart, Who in 1968 Showed Us How We’d Use Computers Today

Think Apple gives the most visionary tech demos?

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Electronic Bag Tags on Trial in Airports

British Airways' latest product aims to boost the confidence of bag-bereft passengers.

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First Dine-Alone Restaurant in the World Pops up in Amsterdam

Table for one? Amsterdam's latest pop-up is all about removing the stigma from dining solo.

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Artist Plans To Explore Relationship With Nature By Living In An Egg

In one of the finer examples of literally living and breathing your work, meet The Exbury Egg.

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Revolutionary Doghouse Designs for your Pooch

Mexican exhibition presents palatial doghouse designs for your greedy chihuahua

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Before and After The Great Gatsby’s Digital Magic

Just how much of Gatsby's world is green screen? This video reveals all.

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