23rd Biennial of Design: Design Relations

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DESNO: Susana Soares, diagnostična naprava Bee's RIGHT: Susana Soares, Bee's diagnostic tool

tudi navade in veščine iz živalskega kraljestva – v njenem primeru zato, da bi se na alternativen način lotili vprašanj človekovega zdravja in dobrobiti. Pri projektu »Bee's« je sodelovala z Londonsko čebelarsko zvezo in ekipo za raziskovanje čebel z raziskovalnega inštituta Rothamsted Research. Rezultat sodelovanja so objekti, ki izkoriščajo čebeljo sposobnost odkrivanja vonjav in tako nakazujejo ali diagnosticirajo različna stanja iz vzorcev človeške sape. S pomočjo teorije o refleksih po Pavlovu lahko

Alongside creating new materials and machines, designers like Susana Soares incorporate the habits and skills of the animal kingdom into their work – in the case of Soares, to address issues of human health and wellbeing in an alternative way. For her project “Bee's”, Soares worked together with the London Beekeeper Association and a Bee Research team at Rothamsted Research. The collaboration resulted in objects that exploit bees’ odour detection abilities to indicate or diagnose various conditions


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