2011-11-14 10:55:01 // Deirdre Robert
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How can something as small as a beetle help combat a global issue as large as drought? Edward Linnacre from Swinburne University of Technology in Melbourne has an idea, an idea so good, in fact, it earned him this year’s global James Dyson Award. Linnacre’s design, called Airdrop, beat out entries from 17 countries to take out the student design award.
2011-04-06 12:01:44 // Design Daily Team
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What do a hydration blanket for stranded whales, an energy saving nebuliser for respiratory patients, and a practical yet stylish skateboarding shoe with a replaceable outer shell and washable inner have in common? They’re all clever Kiwi inventions that have previously been entered into the popular James Dyson Award. And if you feel you’ve got a clever invention to contribute to the world, entries for the 2011 award have just opened.
