Features

The stadium cameras saving lives

From protesters at shareholder meetings to suicide bombers at football games, live events are attractive targets. Tim Kridel explores how video surveillance is evolving to thwart those threats.

How psychedelic sound can heal the mind

Anna Mitchell experiences how sound and light are being harnessed in a quest for well-being when she heads to Wavepaths Brick Lane, London.

China moves from manufacturing base to R&D and innovation hub

‘Made in China’ is often viewed negatively, but as Paul Milligan discovers things are changing. China is now producing products of comparable quality to the rest of the world, is rapidly growing a skilled workforce, and has become the major R&D and innovation hub.

How crystal balls can change P2P communication

Some people may scoff at the idea of crystal balls offering a window into the future, but according to Sidney Fels, there is one that just might show us the future of P2P communication. Reece Webb reports.

Why experiential design has never been more important

To coincide with the launch of experience design handbook Worlds of Wonder, Anna Mitchell caught up with Stan Boshouwers, one half of the author duo behind the book, to explore how a space can tell a story.