
Sino-Italian Cultural Exchange City Reception Center is a hidden art hall in China
Made using sustainable materials like local wood and low-emissivity glass, the Sino-Italian Cultural Exchange City...

Townhomes with living roofs cost 45% less to build than area average
A Seattle-based architect is proving that high quality doesn't have to come at a high price. Matt Wittman of architecture...

Sherpa Light for indoor farming wins CES 2020 Innovation Award
Developed with the tagline "Grow whatever your heart desires, wherever you are," Sherpa Light is a tunable artificial...

Record-breaking paper water purifier operates at near 100% efficiency
Researchers at the University at Buffalo have created a highly efficient device that uses sunlight and black carbon-dipped...

New Antarctic farm will grow produce despite temperatures of -100 degrees F
Imagine having to go months without an adequate supply of fresh, nutritious fruits and vegetables. Scientists based...

New rooftop cooling tech beams excess heat into outer space
Heat rises, and, with a little help from scientists, can soar as high as outer space. A team at Stanford University...

The world's largest artificial sun could fry any living thing in an instant
Scientists at the German Aerospace Center want to shine light on new ways to generate environmentally friendly...

Startup creates renewable hydrogen energy out of sunlight and water
California startup HyperSolar and University of Iowa researchers have teamed up to make renewable energy in a way...

Residential Palace for an extended family tackles Saudi's harsh desert environment
The residence brings three different dwellings for all members of the family under the same roof. The design offers...

Scientists develop new way to generate electricity via seawater
Scientists from Japan's Osaka University are close to obtaining solar energy from one of the most abundant resources...

The Prefab MUJI House is a Daylit Minimalist Dream Home in Tokyo
The Japanese retailer recently built their first new dwelling in Tokyo. Designed to maximize its small city plot,...

GREEN BUILDING 101: Environmentally Friendly Lighting for Health and Well-Being
Lighting is one of the most critical—and most visceral—qualities of an indoor space, and the difference between...

Modular Photon Pod Provides Insight into How Light Affects Mood and Health
To study the effect of light on health and wellbeing, Phillips, Cantifix and <a href="http://Oxford University"...

Solar-Powered SunnyBot Directs 7000 Lumens of Daylight Into Your Home
What if you could have sunlight in every room in your home, regardless of its orientation? Solenica, a manufacturer...

New Window Skins Block Sunlight in Summer and Let it Through in Winter
Windows have one basic limitation: They let light in, but if you want to keep light out you have to use blinds...