When penguins fly…

penguin © 2010 designosaurus. All rights reserved.

Recently displayed at the RS Summer Show, these penguins use biomechanical principles to move gracioiusly through the sky. From: Tom S Found: Festo HQ

Amazing visualisation of air traffic – post ash

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Airspace Rebooted from ItoWorld on Vimeo. As we have seen in the past, aircraft flight paths make for some amazing visuals.  Here is what happens when an an entire continent of aircraft is grounded, and then take of again. Found Gizmodo

Illustrated enrichment board

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Awesome enrichment interpretation at London Zoo. Installed as part of an interpretive refresh of the big cats area. Materials; blackboard with permanent chalk marker.  Illustrations were created by Tom Sears, and the concept is based on the giant blackboards keepers … Continue reading

Circuit diagram – with added electric eel

Circuit diagram © 2010 designosaurus. All rights reserved.

xkcd.com have posted a great comic version of a circuit diagram.  Just add it to the stack of evidence supporting the fact that good illustration can make anything interesting.  It also confirms my suspicion that computers run on tears. Found: Gizmodo.com Source: xkcd.com