A series of ominous photos by Thomas Jackson about the life of a robot.

Wired Science captures some gorgeous pieces of the history of science at The San Francisco Antiquarian Book, Print and Paper Fair.

'Letter E' installation by self-taught Yorkshire artist, Nicola Yeoman.

New Scientist on huge oceanic eddies, 150km wide. Stunning image captured by NASA's Terra satellite last December.

Architect Jack Woolley's 'Old Warehouse' has its entrance camouflaged into an old brick wall.

Apple shaped pencil sharpener from rabbithole.

The Polyforum Siqueiros Galleries in Mexico City renovated by BNKR Arquitectura.

Work in Progress, an exhibition concept initiated by Jonas Wagell and Axel Bjurström at Stockholm Design Week.

Penguin egg by Robinson Pelham at Burlington Arcade, embedded with Swarovski crystals, is part of London's The Faberge Big Egg Hunt.

Paint manufacturer Alcro challenged ten students from Beckman’s College of Design to breathe new life into old pieces of furniture, using nothing but a lick of paint.

Kengo Kuma's interior for Starbucks in Fukuoka, Japan.

Meike Harde's beautifully streamlined conceptual handmixer design, Quix, inspired by chocolate!

Jon Rafman's The Nine Eyes of Google Street View is a photo project documenting some of the stranger photos captured by Google. Some scary, some beautiful, but all of them are unique.

Funnybone toys' card games that foster an appreciation of color: Array, Cubu and Spectrix.

This photo collection of mugshots from the 1920s in Australia is amazing. They certainly do not take mugshot portraits like this anymore.

Google Doodle celebrating german physicist Heinrich Rudolf Hertz.

Fragile Shelter in Hokkaido, Japan by Hidemi Nishida.

This gorgeous 1950s Arno XI Ferrari-powered world record hydroplane is heading to auction in Monaco. It set the record in 1953 by doing an insane 150.19mph and that still stands to this day in the 800kg class.

An entirely new family with 7 species of caecilians, legless amphibians, has been discovered hiding in the soil of northeast India!

Bouncing jello shots, party balloon pastry pops and succulent roasted pork belly sandwiches are all part of this week’s mouthwatering roundup from Tasteologie and Liqurious.

Designer Jihyun Ryou invents analog kitchen contraptions that teach users how to preserve food without a refrigerator.

Researchers at Drexel University are 3d scanning dinosaur bones for replica 3d printing. They plan on building full scale robotic dinosaurs from the scans to study their joints and movements.

Lehmann Aviation’s newest drone is the LFPV, their most affordable one yet, and awesome for shooting films.

Scott Snibbe speaks to The Creators Project about inspiration and the making of Björk's Biophilia Apps.

What looks like an angular stack of gilded dominoes is actually the bronze façade of the Rapperswil-Jona Municipal Museum designed by the architects at :mlzd.

'Moon' lights by Fredrik Färg and Emma Blanche for Zero.

Hear and There by Berg London is a map of Manhattan with a warping perspective. This awesome piece puts you in and on top of the city.

Pop Chart Lab's 'The Magnificent Map of Rap Names'.

Deck over he archaeological site Molinete Park. A long-span structure by the architects team Atxu Amann, Andrés Cánovas, Nicolás Maruri.

This July, Nike will be releasing the Flyknit Racer. The new running shoe model will weigh in at just 5.6 oz for a size 9, almost as light as an iPhone 4S.

Potato, a pendant lamp, hand-made of white glass pieces using the traditional Tiffany technique. Limited edition product by design group PL09, manufactured near Warsaw, Poland.

Arvid Hausser's Seppl, an espresso machine made of porcelain!

Step by step this massive snow drawing was trampled into freshly fallen snow by artist Sonja Hinrichsen with the help of five volunteers last month at Rabbit Ears Pass in Colorado.

Stunning images of Do Ho Suh’s ‘Cause & Effect’. An enormous orange vortex composed of tiny orange men.

'Mathematics, a beautiful elsewhere' at the Paris Cartier Foundation, until March 18.

A closer look at It's Nice That's Word-a-Coaster on display at Selfridges and interview with director Alex Bec.

Information Graphics by Sandra Rendgen, Julius Wiedemann will capture the history and practice of communicating visually. To be published by Taschen.

The world’s smallest chameleon, robotic monolithic bees and solar plasma tornadoes all features in this week’s roundup from NOTCOT.org.

University of Michigan graduate architecture students give a vacant Detroit storefront a metallic facelift.

Red and Blue water pods... Brazilian Aguas Ouro Fino has adorable packaging for their bottled water! See the design details as well as the customizable options.

Teas from the forests of American Indians and containers evoke the purity of wood and forest. Concept designed by Marie-Andrée Pelletier Cyr.

Oxford Nanopore introduces DNA 'strand sequencing' on the high-throughput GridION platform and presents MinION, a sequencer the size of a USB memory stick.

Tokyo based architects Kengo Kuma decided to switch up the vibe of coffee shops when Starbucks wanted to set up shop on the street that leads straight to the Dazaifu Tenmagu, a holy shrine dedicated to a Japanese deity.

Rio's Carnaval Samba Parades at the Sambodrome are amazing ~ here's a peek at our helicopter flyover as well as views from inside these all nighter parades! (Also you have to see the huge balloon shake its booty in video!)