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This year’s theme, ‘The Garden of Time,’ should have been the perfect opportunity to embrace sustainable fashion. It wasn’t. The Met Gala has historically disregarded sustainable fashion, despite its status as the industry’s biggest night. Designers compete to dress the most marquee names on the planet around a central theme chosen by Vogue, the event’s organizer.
More | Talk | Read It Later | ShareSimilar to Nike’s ‘Swoosh,’ Bombardier’s new logo, dubbed ‘Mach,’ is a kind of branding for branding. The new logo introduced recently by Canadian jetmaker Bombardier is not only sleek and striking, but boasts a feature that is becoming a must-have for any symbol aspiring to prominence: a name. It is called the “Mach,” in line with the company’s description of the logo as the silhouette of an aircraft breaking the sound barrier.
More | Talk | Read It Later | ShareBy the end of the year, Climeworks’ plant will have the capacity to capture around 36,000 tons of CO2 per year. In 2021, the first large-scale carbon removal plant starting sucking CO2 from the air in a remote corner of Iceland. Now Climeworks, the company behind it, has opened a version that’s 10 times larger.
More | Talk | Read It Later | ShareBy predicting how proteins interact with RNA and DNA, AlphaFold 3 could dramatically accelerate discovery of new drugs, better antibiotics, more effective vaccines. Google DeepMind has expanded its AlphaFold AI system to not only predict the structure of proteins, but also to model how proteins interact with other cell structures, including DNA, RNA, and small molecules that are often used in drugs.
More | Talk | Read It Later | ShareThe law stems from a legislator’s frustration at not being able to purchase tickets to a 2023 Swift show. People buying tickets online for concerts, sporting events and other live events in Minnesota will be guaranteed more transparency and protection under a so-called Taylor Swift bill signed into law Tuesday by Gov.
More | Talk | Read It Later | ShareWeWork, the nation’s second-largest provider of coworking spaces, has filed a motion in bankruptcy court to assume or keep its leases at the Triangle Building near Union Station in Denver and at Canyon 28 in Boulder. The two locations are among 16 the company indicated on Monday that it wants to retain as it restructures its finances and emerges from bankruptcy.
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