The Unsung Hero of Human Progress: The Importance of String in Shaping Civilization
When we think of humanity's most transformative inventions, the wheel, fire, and electricity often take center stage. But there’s one...
A Symbiotic Partnership - Through the Ages
The Green Revolution: Plants Conquer Land Did you know? Not only animals migrated to land from the sea? Plants did the same a few million...
Wheels and legs - why and how
How come you never saw a cheetah speeding through the savanna on wheels? Why have only recently legged robots started to walk in a way...
Bye Bye to Co-Pilots?
You are relaxed in your airliner seat, strapped and ready to take off towards a long transatlantic flight. The airplane is taking off...
public transportation - past & future
During the late 19th and early 20th centuries, mechanical power sources revolutionized public transportation. It started with the trains,...
Past, Present and... Future? or Present?
A new Video Blog Post Click here to watch We are occupied with the making of the future since very long time. But are we actuarially...
Cruising space - A new Video blog post
How would a space cruise-ship look like? Welcome to my first video blog. In the following series of videos, I will be talking about...
The living machine
Would you like to try our best blend, AI generated whisky? its by far better than anything else you have ever tried... How would machines...
Authenticity in Art
Walter Benjamin, a philosopher and critic was the first to coin the term authenticity in relation to Art in his essay “The Work of Art in...
Art in the dust
A critical review of some of the most inspiring artworks of Burning Man 2017