Royal College of Art (RCA)

The Royal College of Art (RCA) is a public research university in London, United Kingdom, with campuses in South Kensington, Battersea and White City

World’s first man-made photosynthetic ‘leaf’ could produce oxygen for astronauts

Breakthrough technology could make long-distance space travel feasible, clean our air here on Earth, and even combat global warming. To say that an invention has the potential to change the world is often an overstatement, but here’s a case where the phrase seems to fit: Royal College of Art graduate Julian Melchiorri has created the

World’s first man-made photosynthetic ‘leaf’ could produce oxygen for astronauts

Dream Lab project offers taste of food of the future

By 2050 people the world over could be growing food on the walls of their homes and have eco-kitchens – complete with robots to provide nutritional advice. That’s the vision of a team of Chinese students who have won a competition, called Dream Lab 2012, which focused on how farming, cooking and eating will change

Dream Lab project offers taste of food of the future

Cardboard bike helmet could revolutionize head safety

As highlighted by the cardboard bicycle, cardboard can be a surprisingly versatile manufacturing material in the right hands. Further proof of this comes via the Kranium: a bicycle helmet constructed from cardboard and designed by Royal College of Art student Anirudha Surabhi, which promises to be 15 percent lighter than standard helmets, while absorbing up to

Cardboard bike helmet could revolutionize head safety

2012 James Dyson Award winner announced

The SafetyNet system tackles the problem of overfishing by providing escape exits for juvenile and non-target fish caught up in commercial fishing nets For the past month, the judges have been casting a discerning eye over the 15 finalists of the 2012 James Dyson Award and they’ve now made what no doubt was a difficult decision.

2012 James Dyson Award winner announced

Sciences, Humanities, and … Design? The Case for a Third Pillar of Education

Cross called for a “fundamental change of perspective” regarding design During course reviews with students at the Austin Center for Design, where I am a professor, our faculty saw a concerning pattern. Many of our students were inhibited, some even fearful, of actually making things. Luckily, they were seeking advice and direction on how

Sciences, Humanities, and … Design? The Case for a Third Pillar of Education

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UConn Health criticized for lapse in animal research protocol
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UK university courses on race and colonialism facing axe due to cuts
Academics warn loss of higher education arts and humanities courses will harm understanding of racism and imperial history ...
ITS Contest: Emerging Fashion Designers Find Support At Trieste
Research for ... designers from the RCA to find their feet in the newly introduced virtual element of ITS. Zowie Broach, Head of Programme Fashion at the Royal College of Art, who attended the ...
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Graduate students at the College of Arts and Sciences are leaders within their disciplines. At SLU, they gain the knowledge and skills that lead to breakthroughs in research and discoveries that are ...

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included a comment about the loss of “critical and historical studies” at the Royal College of Art but omitted a response provided by the college, which said that, after consultation with ...
Léon Krier
Architect and urbanist Léon Krier has taught at the Architectural Association, the Royal College of Arts, the University of Virginia, and Princeton and Yale Universities and has been an ...
Royal College of Pharmacy holds fest ‘Royal Vibrations'
The Royal College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences celebrated its Annual Day “Royal Vibrations-2024” in the college campus here on Thursday. Around 600 students, 80 staff members and parents of ...
About the College of Arts and Sciences
The Saint Louis University College of Arts and Sciences, established in 1818 ... development and critically reflect on their social commitment; contribute to the discovery, synthesis, interpretation, ...
Bentley And Royal College Of Art Rethink The Future Of Sustainable Luxury
With this in mind, Bentley has asked Intelligent Mobility MA students at the Royal College of Art to rethink the future ... processes,” says Dale Harrow, RCA chair of the Intelligent Mobility ...