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We celebrate world-changing design, what we call #designtoimprovelife ✨ Follow for design, innovation and tech news – #indexaward2023 nominations now open!

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🥁 🥁 🥁 ...and the Diseño Responde winners are!
https://t.co/lMnWfr1dfr 👀 #DiseñoResponde

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Duolingo is on #TIME100Companies: a list of the world's most influential businesses https://t.co/0aEPMfV4Oq #indexawardalumni #designtoimprovelife

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Zipline is on #TIME100Companies: a list of the world's most influential businesses https://t.co/LZfxDo6qUh #indexawardalumni #designtoimprovelife

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Esta semana se dieron a conocer los 5 proyectos ganadores del concurso Diseño Responde Desafío Latinoamericano @indexaward + @disenoudd , que en su edición 2022 recibió más de 100 postulantes de siete países de la región.
Nota completa➡️https://t.co/YIb1sAAuht

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#OrgulloARQDIS | Polychromatic Polymer, proyecto de estudiantes y profesores #ARQDISUniandes, fue seleccionado como uno de los ganadores de Diseño Responde @indexaward. 👉 https://t.co/D6DoflkHmV

#DesignToImprovelife #CambioClimático #MaterialidadesEmergentes #Sostenibilidad

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This cycle, in collaboration with @disenoudd, we invited Latin American students and graduates to design #sustainable solutions that help improve the quality of life — for people and the planet. #DiseñoResponde Read more: https://t.co/DpZj338kj9

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🥁 🥁 🥁 ...and the Diseño Responde winners are!
https://t.co/lMnWfr1dfr 👀 #DiseñoResponde

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CNBC Disruptor 50 👏🏽 @zipline https://t.co/2BKanJo3JI #indexawardalumni #designtoimprovelife

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All digital content has a history. Real or synthetic, original or edited, details matter. 💻 @truepic empowers #transparency and shared #trust in content across the internet. Their provenance technology has authenticated over two million images and videos in over 150 countries.

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"Seeing is no longer believing when it comes to the internet (...) so, we set about restoring trust and faith in visual information," says Truepic Founder and President Craig Stack. #indexawardalumni https://t.co/sBknAEL7NQ

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The Canadian-based company uses drones, aerial mapping software and biological seed-pod technology with the goal to plant 100,000 seed pods per day. #indexawardalumni #designtoimprovelife #climateaction

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“We started @flash_forest with one clear goal: healing our planet’s lungs 🌳 Until that job is done well, no other job matters.” https://t.co/69r20phE18

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Meet the @BeMyEyes Virtual Volunteer™, the first-ever digital visual assistant powered by OpenAI’s new #GPT-4 language model. #indexawardalumni #designtoimprovelife https://t.co/ytLejiWSYL

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#OrgulloARQDIS | Cinco proyectos de estudiantes y egresados #ARQDISUniandes son finalistas en el concurso Diseño Responde @indexaward. Sus propuestas plantean soluciones para revertir —a través del diseño— la crisis climática en desarrollo 👉 https://t.co/7FbXiOPJX0

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Nuestro Decano Hernando Barragán participó una vez más como jurado en el concurso Diseño Responde @indexaward 👉 https://t.co/iGX3yIw8ld

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Today, BIOHM produces the world's first accredited mycelium insulation product, furniture, acoustic panels and many other bespoke architectural elements. Curious to learn more? Listen to the deep dive conversation: https://t.co/fpySHnQuFL #indexawardwinners #designtoimprovelife

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"Everything is borrowed from the natural world, nothing is wasted, and everything is a resource," says Oksana Bondar of @biohmhome. This studio is designing the #sustainable built world of tomorrow using waste products and over 300 strains of #mycelium! 🍄 https://t.co/IZ3ghuFfpY

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"It blew my mind: the possibilities and opportunities that mycelium and other living organisms offer to #designers," she says. "It taught me to understand and appreciate the complex living organism; you have to respect it (...) and treat it almost as a partner or collaborator."

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Some of Inês' collaborators include Decoding Creativity Barcelona, High Potentials ADCE, The Design Kids Lisbon, OFFF Academy powered by Adobe, Próxima Geração Apolitical Academy, and Girls in Tech Columbia. Currently, she is based in New York, developing her master's thesis.

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Meet our #indexaward2023 Design Spotters helping us find this cycle's best and brightest designs! This week, say 👋🏽 to Inês Ayer from Portugal 🇵🇹 Inês studied Communication Design at the University of Lisbon and has worked in Germany, Thailand, Portugal and the USA.