The Bird-Shaped Canairi Monitor Tracks CO2 Levels at Home

Alluding to the canaries that were taken into coal mines to detect air quality, Canairi is a bird-shaped fresh air monitor that keels over if CO2 levels rise too high inside a home. The whimsical mechanism, funding on Kickstarter now, is the vision of two Copenhagen-based designers and a simple reminder to ventilate. If air quality does initiate the bird’s downward droop, it takes roughly 10 …

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Regenerative "Planet City" concepts, the future of wireless charging, 3D mapping iconic paintings and more

Architect Liam Young’s City Concept Can House The Population of The Entire Planet In his latest experiment, speculative architect Liam Young designed a city that can house 10 billion people—the estimated population of the world in 2050. This “Planet City” constructs a regenerative future—one in which the city, occupying 0.2 percent of the earth, sustains space to restore nature, returns stolen lands, staves off climate …

Algae Omega-3 Supplement

Presented in partnership with Simris

A high-quality, plant-based alternative to fish or krill oil, the omega-3 supplements from Swedish brand Simris utilize algae grown at their Österlen farm. Kinder to the oceans and everything within, this approach is ideal for vegetarians, vegans or those who simply want to avoid the fishy aftertaste and smell of other omega-3s. Two soft-gels taken daily provide all the marine omega-3 EPA and DHA necessary …