For years we’ve reported on Steven Holl‘s new projects popping up all over the world, and now we’re happy to report that the architect is returning to the Big Apple, bringing with him a
Ten architecture students from Columbia University GSAPP recently completed Polymorphic, a bench inspired by the kinetic action of a see-saw and the reverberating motion of a slinky. Charlie Able, Alexis
A credit card-sized plastic chip created by researchers at Columbia University could radically increase the availability of diagnostic tests able to identify HIV and syphillis in the developing world. The
Hey New York Inhabitat Readers! We’re excited to announce that tomorrow, April 1st, our very own founder Jill Fehrenbacher will be speaking at Columbia University about the creation of Inhabitat and
HEY NEW YORK INHABITAT READERS! Ever wondered about how Inhabitat got started, or what we’re planning to do next? If you want to learn more about the history of Inhabitat and founder Jill
Growing plants can be tricky enough, but growing bones seems altogether impossible. Yet that’s exactly what scientists at Columbia University recently accomplished. A group led by Gordana
Imagine for a moment that we could buy ourselves some time in this climate change debacle by vacuuming greenhouse gas emissions out of the sky. Sucking CO2 from the atmosphere might be the ultimate green
What if the White House, the ultimate architectural symbol of political power, were to be designed today? Over two hundred years ago the winning design of an 18th century architecture competition became
