In architecture, however, prototyping remains an underused tool. Despite the unique challenges inherent in architectural projects—whether programmatic, climatic, or related to site conditions ...

Researchers are developing Solar Gate, the first façade system that adapts independently to weather conditions.

The first building to include a fully pendentive dome, Hagia Sophia is a paragon of Byzantine architecture. It was built as a Christian church by emperor Justinian I in 537, but it now serves as a ...

Design studio Inxects has developed a wearable that translates environmental stress signals into physical sensations to let users feel humanity's impact on nature. The Gaia Communication System (GCS) ...

Abstract: This study draws inspiration from the locomotion and adaptability of aquatic snakes to develop an innovative soft-bodied, hydraulic-driven untethered underwater snake robot “BaiLong.” The ...

Pine-cone-inspired Solar Gate window units getting put to the test in the University of Freiburg's livMatS Biomimetic Shell building University of Stuttgart 2 / 5 ...

Organoid Research Center, Institute of Translational Medicine, Shanghai University, Shanghai 200444, People’s Republic of China National Center for Translational Medicine (Shanghai) SHU Branch, ...

We are one of the leading schools of architecture and landscape architecture in the UK. Our world-renowned researchers and practitioners are committed to developing the next generation and having a ...

This new teak-like biomimetic structure coating is expected to significantly enhance its mechanical properties and corrosion resistance, providing an innovative coating protection strategy for ...

In a world confronting complex challenges, innovation in architecture plays a distinctive role. Unlike industries driven by rapid innovation cycles, architecture must balance creativity with ...

(A) A summary plot illustrating the elastic modulus range of the artificial muscle compared to representative biological tissues, highlighting the biomimetic mechanical properties of the ...