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Bowlus updates its striking $215K+ polished-zeppelin camper

Bowlus doesn't have to regularly update its trailers to attract attention, but it seems to have a new package or update every year. For MY2022, it retouches its unmistakable styling, redesigns a few key features, and adds standard equipment.

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Glazed office rises out of the ground with a dramatic tilting form

Rising out of the ground with a dramatic tilting overall form, the recently completed Turbosealtech New Incubator and Office building, by New Wave Architecture, serves as a light-filled office space and business incubator in Iran.

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The Boulder 2.5 offers a tiny house that’s actually tiny

A lot of so-called tiny houses we see nowadays are anything but, with huge towable apartments quite common. However, with its recently completed Boulder 2.5, Rocky Mountain Tiny Houses has created a tiny house that's actually worthy of the name.

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How to predict who is most likely to develop long COVID

A pair of new studies have homed in on key biomarkers that could identify those most at risk of developing long COVID. The studies suggest a combination of immune biomarkers and acute symptoms can be used to predict a person’s likelihood of long COVID.

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Shark Stop wetsuit designed to thwart great whites

Back in 2019, we heard how scientists at Australia's Flinders University were developing a lightweight material that might someday be used in shark-bite-resistant wetsuits. Well, that day has arrived, and such a suit is now on Kickstarter.

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Walkable rooftops interconnect family home on a slope in Ecuador

Ecuadorian architectural firm El Sindicato has created a unique family home built into a slope. The home features three distinct structures that are joined via walkable rooftops, interior glass corridors and a series of intertwining private gardens.

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Oddball backless Pak-Jak half-jacket sheds heat on the trail

Designed for backpacking and other activities that often involve shedding layers only to quickly re-add them, the Pak-Jak includes a removable back panel. This feature lets its wearer shed heat immediately, while remaining insulated around the core.

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House of Music nestles into trees with undulating perforated roof

Looking like a big holey pancake nestled among the trees, the House of Music, Hungary continues Sou Fujimoto Architects' practice of producing eye-catching works with a new museum conceived as a continuation of the park landscape it's located in.

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Sleek 30-second pop-up camping trailer gains more versatility

The TakeOff caravan first caught our eye in 2020 with a design that reminded us of a camper van pop-up roof on wheels. The stylish, little pop-up was always versatile and now it brings even more versatility with a flexible hybrid interior layout.

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Zaamigo tooth-checking device puts an AI camera in your mouth

While there are camera-equipped toothbrushes that let users see how well they're cleaning their teeth, the Zaamigo goes considerably further. It uses AI to analyze the photos it shoots, in order to monitor the health of its user's teeth and gums.

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