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United States—On Fourth Lake in New York's Adirondacks, a crush of 1,902 canoes and kayaks attempts to break a "largest raft" world record. Rules dictate that the mega­structure float freely for at least 30 seconds, held together only by hands.  © Photo by  Nancy Battaglia, Sports Illustrated/Getty Images

An ordinary day on earth

National Geographic is one of the most interesting magazines there is about science, nature...

(© photo by Vac from the sea project Electrolux)

New destiny for the ocean’s plastic debris

Vacs From The Sea is an 2010-2011 initiative of Electrolux to raise awareness of...

The fully extended Opera trailer suite in nature (© photo by Ysin BV Geldrop)

Ultimate freedom, your suite in nature

Enjoying your holiday in absolute freedom is an important aspect we all like to...

(© photo by Kevin Miyazaki)

Genie in a beer bottle

Valentin Blatz Brewing Company was an American beer producer from 1851 to 1959. It’s...

(© photo by Steinhart Aquarium of the California Academy of Sciences)

Jellyfish delight

Marine critters are fascinating to say the least, and this is clearly the case...

An ordinary day on earth

United States—On Fourth Lake in New York's Adirondacks, a crush of 1,902 canoes and kayaks attempts to break a "largest raft" world record. Rules dictate that the mega­structure float freely for at least 30 seconds, held together only by hands.  © Photo by  Nancy Battaglia, Sports Illustrated/Getty Images

National Geographic is one of the most interesting magazines there is about science, nature and earth. The photos featured in the magazine captivate my imagination. The editors of National...
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Jellyfish delight

(© photo by Steinhart Aquarium of the California Academy of Sciences)

Marine critters are fascinating to say the least, and this is clearly the case with the white spotted jellyfish, recently spotted at the Steinhart Aquarium of the California Academy...
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Power to the mind

Baby chameleons (© photo by Igor Siwanowicz)

The mind is the miracle of all miracles that God has created. No person is truly ignorant, but he may appear so if he is deeply asleep in delusion....
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Microscopic show

Internal parts of a wildflower (© photo by Arik Shapira, Hod HaSharon).

The annual Nikon Small World Photomicrography Competition is regarded as the leading forum for showcasing the beauty and complexity of life as seen through the light microscope. For over...
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Perfect harmony for a better world

© Photo by Asit Photography

Environmental protection is one of the urgent current problems facing mankind today. But it’s ironic that mankind is the one who pollutes his own health, and kill the life...
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New destiny for the ocean’s plastic debris

(© photo by Vac from the sea project Electrolux)

Vacs From The Sea is an 2010-2011 initiative of Electrolux to raise awareness of the huge amount of plastic waste in the oceans (the Great Pacific Garbage Patch) by...
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Create easily your own solar oven

Cooking is also possible high up in the French Alps (© photo by Sun and Ice).

The solar cooker is a device that uses sunlight to cook food. It is the most sustainable, secure and clean way of cooking. Considering that millions of people world...
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And there was light!

(© photo by isanglitrongliwanag.org)

And there was light! It didn’t take a complex system of power lines, or burning thousands of gallons of fuel. A simple idea has caught the power of the...
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Eat me, a communitarian garden house

Eathouse Netherlands Holland a communitarian garden house NiceArtlife.com

Wouldn’t it be nice to have a house and a garden that you can eat near your home?! Well, in The Netherlands this concept exists and is called the...
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Light versus dark: Sunlight powering a train tunnel

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Engineers in Belgium switched on the 3300 megawatt per hour, 2.1 mile long solar powered train tunnel yesterday. The tunnel is Europe’s first and aims to reduce the carbon...
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(© photo by Kevin Miyazaki)

Genie in a beer bottle

Valentin Blatz Brewing Company was an American beer producer from 1851 to 1959. It’s home in Milwaukee, Wisconsin is now on the national register of historic places, a central part of Milwaukee’s brewing history. Built between 1851 and 1910, the massive masonry monolith had undergone a series of additions and alterations in the 1980s...

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Hidden in a wood pile

At first sight you might think that the rehearsal cabin of Dutch musical entertainer Hans Liberg – situated in the forested surroundings of Hilversum, The Netherlands – could be easily mistaken as a very organized stack of logs. Designed by Piet Hein Eek, this cabin takes the idea of scrap wood to a whole...

Volkswagen T5 Doubleback Van Caravan Camper extendible 2012 Niceartlife.com

Modern surprise with ancient roots

Who needs a generous caravan only used a few days a year and the rest have to have it saved, when you can have the same comfortable caravan in a more compact size and even more practical? And not all of us like to be seen with a huge white caravan or motor home...

(© photo by Nacasa & Partners)

Chopsticks in the sky

Inspired by traditional Japanese design, architect Takeshi Sano wanted to create an intriguing atmosphere in the Japanese Tsujita Restaurant in Sawtelle, Los Angeles. The first challenge was to create something using the most characteristic element of the Asian cuisine: chopsticks. The second challenge was to use them in a very unique way. Takeshi Sano...

Architecture

(© photo by Ingrid Siliakus).

Architecture for a paper world

Normally architects are associated with hard and heavy building materials as a result of...

Black Tea House (© photo by A1 Architects)

Heavenly Tea

The drinking of tea and tea ceremonies are well known, appreciated and respected in...

The wonderful mountains and impressive nature encompass the library, everything is in perfect harmony (© photo by Li Xiaodong Atelier).

Camouflage wood stick library

The architects of the Li Xiaodong Atelier have completed a unique designed library, the...

(© photo by Personeni Raffaele Schärer Architects)

Old Swiss hay barn transformed

Who visited the Alps know them, the wonderful hay or livestock barns that are...

(© photo by Juan Luis Martínez Nahuel)

Recycling in the woods

A rural location with poor access to materials did not stop one Chilean architectural...

Mr. Wood, a 79-year-old Boston architect, bought the house with his ex-wife Joan in 1961 (© Photo by Erik Jacobs/New York Times).

Living on the rocks

What’s the most ideal place for you to live? Well, my most favorite place...


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