A new method of building materials using light, developed by researchers at the University of Cambridge, could one day enable technologies that are often considered the realm of science fiction, such ...

These are buildings whose reflective surfaces make them appear to blend into the landscape. They’re like the architectural equivalent of the scramble suits from Philip K. Dick’s novel A Scanner Darkly ...

In Switzerland, construction does not begin with concrete or cranes, but with something far more unusual. Empty frameworks trace the future. Weeks before a building is approved, tall poles rise from ...

PORTLAND, Ore. — Earthquakes can be made to bypass buildings surrounded by seismic invisibility cloaks, claim researchers at the University of Liverpool. “Numerical simulations have been carried out ...

Coop Himmelb(l)au design an energy-producing tower that treads lightly on planet Earth, and invisibly on radar screens. The building, which is meant to anchor a new development in the fringe ...

The Asspen Art Museum announced a ground-breaking concept for its new downtown space: An invisible building, filled with invisible exhibits. “We really want the user to create the experience,” said ...