Data + Design Project

An Interactive Timeline of Browser History

Thursday 09.01.2011 , Posted by

This interactive graphic really takes me back to the early Netscape days; a time when internet speeds were a blazing 56k and streaming video was one frame a second… if you where lucky. The scrolling timeline allows you to take a trip through history, looking at the progression and style of each popular browser, from Mosaic to Chrome, along with a history of the technology and innovation that made it all possible. We’ve come a long way, and it will be fascinating to look back in another 18 years. [Read more...]

CUBE: Dieter Rams and Others on a Simple Black Box

Thursday 09.01.2011 , Posted by

Just what is the design viability of a shiny black box? When design students at the Köln International School of Design asked that question of a sizable group of famous graphic, product and architectural designers, the answers where as varied as they where surprisingly deep. Here we bring you the full 8 interviews in the series, including Dieter Rams, van Stammen, Stefan Sagmeister, Marco Piva, Steven Heller, Massimo Iosa Ghini, Michael Erlhoff and Ruedi Baur. It’s an insightful and revealing look inside some very inspiring minds. [Read more...]

Broken Through: A New Flag for Libya

Thursday 09.01.2011 , Posted by

In celebration of the overthrow of Gaddafi’s long and tightly held grip on the people of Libya, artist Robbie Douglas created a new piece he calls “Broken Through.” A sequel to his previous work, “Breaking Through,” this rendition sees the iconic green flag torn completely through, revealing the new red, black and green flag. Robbie says the people of the country have now “escaped the control of the old regime and are now outside of it, tearing it down.” [Read more...]

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Tiny devices in tumors generate oxygen to boost chemo

Thursday 09.01.2011 , Posted by

Micro devices implanted inside tumors to generate oxygen boost the cancer-killing power of radiation and chemotherapy. The technology is designed to treat solid tumors that are hypoxic at the center, meaning the core contains low oxygen levels. [Read more...]

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