An Ocean on Pluto’s Moon

COS comes to America, soccer mania at Dazed, a Plutonian moon's underground ocean and more in our weekly look at the web

According to a new NASA report, potential cracks on Pluto’s icy mega-moon Charon could indicate whether or not it once had a subterranean ocean. Pluto’s moons share the same frigid, uninhabitable environment as the planet. However, that might not have always been the case and with NASA’s New Horizons spacecraft slated for a visit there in 2015 (a first ever), scientists will be able to …

Richard Avedon iPad App

COS comes to America, soccer mania at Dazed, a Plutonian moon's underground ocean and more in our weekly look at the web

In 1944, at a mere 21 years old, Richard Avedon began his prolific career at Harper’s Bazaar, working as a staff photographer. Boundary-pushing Avedon, under the guide of art director Alexey Brodovitch, broke the norm and brought models to life, transporting them from the studio to the street and using the city as his canvas for more youthful, energetic photos. His extensive work can now …

Formlabs Form 1+ 3D Printer

An extensive internal overhaul nets 50% faster printing and finer details all around

In the fall of 2012, a group of engineers and designers from the MIT Media Lab and Center for Bits and Atoms introduced their innovative, high-resolution 3D printer to Kickstarter. Within a month, the Form1 project had received an astonishing $3 million in funding, and just like that—Formlabs became a reality. Now, building on all they’ve learned from the initial release, the startup today unveils …