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It is biodegradable, safe enough to be used as food packaging, can be processed like existing thermoplastics into coloured or transparent material and can be manufactured from renewable resources such as maize and sugarcane.
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It makes use of a completely different, highly manufacturable material for creating transparent, conductive films.
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That piece of material provided a transparent screen by which the apparatus could project everything from messages to photos to maps for the user.
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Stereoscopic vision (twin forward-facing eyes give us slightly different views), says Changizi, offers an evolutionary advantage because it renders clutter non-essential foreground material transparent.
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We took a first look at New York City's gigantic, spiky blue smog-eating wendy pavilion, and at the Dwell on Design Show in LA this week we spotted the Casa Bubble House, a round, transparent pod made of recycled material that can be used like a tent.
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They are working with the Not For Sale Campaign to source from that region specifically to benefit the producers and communities, bringing the material to a Cambodian manufacturer also committed to a fully transparent supply chain.
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