Now on national tour, the new Robot Revolution exhibit in Chicago boasts "the coolest robots ever assembled." Before heading back to college, BW intern Mike Hrymak decided to judge for himself.
BIM – Sorry, but One Size Fits No One!
After decades of delay, LaGuardia remake at last taking flight
Google, Apple among titans taking White House climate pledge
While Congress struggles this summer with yet another transportation reauthorization bill, the Obama Administration and more than a dozen Fortune 500 companies have jointly launched an aggressive public-private initiative to address climate change.
As clouds gather for BIM 360 event, teams shine through
Ahead of Biennial, CAF launches Chi-Design Competion
Over 116 buildings dot the skyline of the Windy City, making Chicago one of the skyscraper capitals of the world. The Chicago Architecture Foundation is looking for a new home within their city. Recently, they launched an international competition, welcoming proposals for a Center for Architecture, Design and Education.
Autonomous Ann Arbor puts no one behind the wheel
Las Vegas leads trio rolling dice on strong cities makeover
Already part of history, Turner City now digital
Since 1910, Turner Construction Co. has commissioned one annual illustrated mashup of its top projects each year. What started as an “innovative marketing tool” has now become a colorful historical record of not just one firm's growth, but that of an entire industry.
Mobility choke points are slowing Manila's rapid growth
Concrete, heal thyself!
A Dutch microbiologist at Delft University of Technology claims to have developed a "self-healing" concrete mixture that can repair its own cracks organically. Not surprisingly, the news has generated a lively media stir and multiple competing claims from research rivals.
World's First 3D-Printed Office Building Set For Dubai
New Truck Doubles As Miniature Power Station
UK Wishes to Be the Home of Driverless Testing
The United Kingdom has a storied history in the automotive industry. It is the home of celebrated sport and luxury car manufacturors like Jaguar, Bentley, Aston Martin, Land Rover, McLaren and much, much more. It is now trying to be the home of the future of the automobile industry, automated driving.
UCLA Hackathon Much More Than Holy Donuts
LEGO bets big on sustainable future
Everything may be awesome now, but The LEGO Group is committed to making sure its products will be around to inspire architects and builders for generations to come. The firm now plans to pour $150 million into researching sustainable replacements for all its plastics by 2030.