
Solar-powered Harvard ArtLab to meet net-zero energy targets
Harvard University has added yet another sustainable building to its campus — the Harvard Artlab, a contemporary...

Cambridge’s first co-housing development fosters sustainable living
Marmalade Lane, the first cohousing development in Cambridge, has recently been completed in Orchard Park and serves...

Harvard unveils Snøhetta-designed HouseZero for sustainable, plus-energy living
The Harvard Center for Green Buildings and Cities (CGBC) at the Harvard Graduate School of Design has just completed...

Old barn and granary gains a new life as an inspiring community hub
Cambridge-based design practice MCW Architects has completed the transformation of a heritage barn and granary...

A 19th century building is reborn as solar-powered temporary housing for families in need
No matter where you live or what you do for a living, there’s always a chance that fate will take a few bad turns,...

Cambridge scientists use light and plants to make cheap, clean hydrogen
Everyone from startups to car companies as big as Toyota have seen the potential of hydrogen as a clean fuel source...

A green heart unifies the solar-powered University of Cambridge Primary School
Marks Barfield Architects has completed the innovative and flexible University of Cambridge Primary School, a BREEAM...

44-year-old British man could be first to receive HIV cure
A 44-year-old British man may be the first person to receive a cure for HIV through a therapy developed by researchers...

Miguel Chevalier projects a universe of light inside a Cambridge chapel
https://vimeo.com/143870160 Chevalier created the immersive projections as part of a University of Cambridge...

Herzog & de Meuron Unveil Designs for AstraZeneca Headquarters and Courtyard in Cambridge
Architecture firm Herzog & de Meuron just unveiled their designs for AstraZeneca's new Global R&D Center...

Dazzling STARPATH Pavement Lights Up the Night With Stored Solar Energy
UK-based company Pro-Teq has developed a glow-in-the-dark product called "STARPATH" that can be applied to virtually...

NASA Harnessing the Power of Microbes to Create Building Bricks on Mars
Engineers at NASA's Synthetic Biology Initiative are creating the building blocks of life - or rather, using life...

PARK SPARK: Public Park Converts Dog Poo to Energy
A new project in Cambridge, MA dubbed the "Park Spark" has dogs powering the street lights in their own dog parks....

GREEN BUILDING: Genzyme Center LEEDS the Way
The LEED Platinum rated Genzyme Center, located in Cambridge, Massachusetts, plays host to over 900 of the biotech...