Environmental Graffiti

This amazing set of wine decanters resembling human capillaries was first discovered by our friends over at Neatorama. They’re very cool, but isn’t the point of a decanter to open the wine up to the air?

In the last month major volcanic activity has affected people in locations all over the globe: we take a look at two of the most serious recent eruptions.

Inspired by the swirling currents of the ocean, a new state-of-the-art aquarium due to open in Copenhagen is modelled on a giant whirlpool, giving one the opportunity to view marine life in its element. But are we witnessing a new breed of environmental entertainment?

As magazines and fashion houses strive to capture ever more striking images, traditional photography settings are being pushed to the limit – underwater fashion shoots have become increasingly popular in recent years and some of the results are simply breathtaking, as this collection shows…

A stunning new film shot at the NASA laboratory at UC Berkeley reveals the secret lives of magnetic fields as they morph and twist in space – but are we observing a scientific experiment, the universe in flux or a documentary of a fictional world?

Credit: US Government

Nuclear power has long been touted as a utopian technology, ushering in an era of work-free, unlimited energy supply and correspondingly longer and healthier lives. Today it is more well-known for its dangers, which include the atom bomb and radiation poisoning . Yet for 40 years, Radium was a popular tonic added to everything from tea to lipstick. We’ve decided to explore some of the strangest radioactive products in history and the effects they might have had on those that used them.

You’ve heard of the black sheep of the family, well how about the red panda.

‘There’s a blog born every second, a sucker born every minute and 133 million children born every year. But how often is a toilet born?’

Cows’s Flatulence Contributes to Global Warming

Imagine for a moment that you have a balloon above your head. In this balloon is the entire volume of air that has passed through your body to become the gaseous odorous ghost of your last two meals. Being a vegetarian with a high fiber intake, I can guarantee that I would be quite embarrassed at the sheer size of such a balloon (or proud, depending on current company).

A new sports car that is every eco-conscious car-lover’s dream arrives in Britain later this month. Powered by 30 electric batteries it can reach speeds of 130mph, accelerate from 0-60mph in four seconds and has a luxury interior to boot – but will it be the vehicle that finally cracks the UK’s eco-car market?