When the Covid-19 pandemic hit Hong Kong nearly nine months ago, sending everyone away from offices and schools and into their tiny flats, architect Marisa Yiu Kar-san started thinking about how even ...
As lockdown measures begin to ease, our thoughts are turning to how we can best protect ourselves and others as we begin to visit shops, return to work and meet friends and family. The government has ...
Amid a shortage of personal protective equipment (PPE) to keep frontline NHS staff safe in the ongoing coronavirus crisis, hospitals have turned to the 3D printer community for vital safety gear. The ...
The problem with one-size-fits-all face masks is that one size doesn't always fit all. If you find that your mask is too big and doesn't quite seal around your mouth as well as it should, there's an ...
Recently, the additive manufacturing industry entered the cosmetic and skincare space, with scientists leveraging new technologies to enhance their ability to create customized products. Here, we ...
THE SHORTAGE of face masks for frontline health-care workers could be offset by making your own at home instead of buying them online. Here's a simple pattern you can use to make your own PPE. The ...
This is the first in a series of posts exploring how the Pratt Institute community is rallying its creative resources to help with the challenges of COVID-19. In this story, we highlight how ...
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