Using pine cones as a model, researchers at the universities of Stuttgart and Freiburg have developed a new, ...

Researchers have created a novel, energy-independent facade system that passively responds to weather changes.

“Inspired by the hygroscopic movements of the scales of pine cones and the bracts of silver thistle, Solar Gate has succeeded in translating not only the high functionality and robustness of ...

Scientists at the universities of Stuttgart and Freiburg have developed an amazing shading system for buildings that adjusts ...

Out on the turf, the Lions' storied Honolulu blue melded with the team's secondary color, a dull shade best described as ...

Pantone and other players in the colour industry have named their colours of the year. Read more at straitstimes.com.

The shadow is projected large upon the cloud in which the Sun-like star was born. In this Hubble image, the feature — ...

And to think that we were once called the Isle of Beautiful Waters … In a way, we have taken a path that has led us away from ...

This year’s First Night Northampton was a triumph. From midday until midnight, crowds of people swarmed downtown streets and ...

Take the bottom part of the circle and roll it into a cone. Image caption, STEP 2: Unroll it and fold the shape in half vertically. Use a ruler to draw along the fold, then shade half of the shape ...

A mantel, be it bold or traditional, provides a glowing focal point for your living room, bedroom, or patio. Here, designers ...