A congested Brazilian highway. Photo by Paulo Fehlauer.

Touch and ride with the newest innovation from Google. Photo by yoshinari.

By creating physical manifestations of digital geolocation markers, artist Aram Bartholl comments on the perceptions of a city. All photos by Aram Bartholl.

Salvadore, Brazil's BRT moves forward with a call for funding. Photo by Rodrigo Suriani.

Sevilla's bike conference, Velo-City Sevilla, brought together international bike advocates and celebrated Sevilla's bike-friendly city, as pictured above. Photo by Giulia Gasparro.

Google finally announced the winners of its Project 10100, awarding $10 million to five organizations that have ideas to help change the world. People from more than 170 countries submitted more than 150,000 ideas, which ...

Google Maps now has directions for cyclists!
In 2005, Google started offering directions for car drivers, then two years later, it added transit routes. The map navigation expanded to pedestrians in 2008. We’ve already written about ...

Considering a company whose mission is to “to organize the world’s information and make it universally accessible and useful,” I think it’s safe to say that Google’s map division has met and exceeded all expectations ...

Students from Appalachian State University figured out how to make working bicycles out of recycled plastic bottles. Image from 2one2Design.com.
A friend of mine from high school was part of the winning team that took home the grand prize for the first annual Juicy Ideas Competition, sponsored by Google, for his and his teammates’ innovative and [...]