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11/06/10

DRINKING WATER: TWO PLASTIC SOLUTIONS TO ACCESS A REDUCING RESOURCE

Getting access to drinkable water is more and more of a problem for a major part of the human population in the world. Thanks to plastics, here are two easy, inventive and cost efficient solutions.
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29/04/10

PLASTIC - A HUNDRED YEARS YOUNG

It is found in every area of our daily lives. From roller skates through credit cards and the Iphone to artificial hearts. Plastic can claim to be the only material used in every area of application that makes our daily life that much easier. A hundred years of fantastic plastics ...
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23/11/09

The car of tomorrow needs a mindset revolution

At 38, Shai Agassi already has a brilliant past: he has been the guest star at numerous international think tanks. His latest hobby is to make a better, less polluted world, relieved of its addiction to fossil fuels.
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28/10/09

Faster, farther, stronger: Sporting comfort...

Of course, taking part is important, but the aim is to win! Even if not all the competitors have the same chance of winning, they can at least leave the start-line together: having ultra-light and super-comfortable equipment is a good start...
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27/07/09

PLASTIC RACKETS ADD TO THE SCIENCE OF TENNIS

Most people know of Roland Garros or Wimbledon but few might think of the time when tennis was an aristocratic indoor game played with the palm of the hand. Over time, the game began to be played outdoors and the surface changed from grass to clay. It became international and by the dawn of the current century had acquired a cast of heroes and famous matches. The players are the heroes of the media age; but what of the tennis racket? Has that changed over the centuries?
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01/07/09

A New Age of Glass for Architecture with Plastics

In times of gloomy crisis, dark future and opaque globalisation, one wishes for transparency and is not so surprised that glass architecture holds such a tremendous appeal for architects…
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