by GCO | Nov 20, 2020 | Articles, News
Brief Researchers at ETH Zurich have finished work on a double-curved, self-sustaining concrete roof for a modular research and innovation building in Switzerland. A net of steel cables supports a polymer textile that together function as the formwork for the...
by GCO | Nov 20, 2020 | Articles, News
Brief BIG has been commissioned to design a new student center for Johns Hopkins University, in Baltimore, Maryland. Named The Village, it’s conceived as an oversized living room and will feature a timber structure and a roof covered in solar panels. ...
by GCO | Nov 20, 2020 | Articles, News
Brief The Futuro is a rare UFO-like home that has gained cult status since its construction back in the 1960s. If you’ve always wanted to live in a house that looks like something from The Jetsons, you may be in luck as a model has come up for sale. ...
by GCO | Nov 19, 2020 | News
Brief Boston Dynamics’ Spot is a versatile little robot. Able to pull trucks, work on oil rigs, and even herd sheep, the dog-like bot has now learned a new trick and has been helping Foster + Partners with its ongoing Battersea Roof Gardens project. ...
by GCO | Nov 18, 2020 | experts
Brief Barcelona’s famed and enormously complex Sagrada Família basilica has been under construction for 138 years, enduring many complications over the decades. But help has arrived with the very modern use of computers and robotics that can execute the highly...
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