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Over 500 million years ago, a small marine creature swam through Cambrian waters. Its name: Mollisonia symmetrica. Long ...
Notre Dame, the Louvre, the Arc de Triomphe and many more. But the Eiffel Tower stands as the iconic landmark of France’s ...
Viral posts claimed scientists developed "artificial trees" to clean the air 1,000 times more efficiently than real trees.
Buildings adorned with plants are an increasingly familiar sight in cities worldwide. These “green walls” are generally ...
When most Americans imagine a home, they picture a wood-framed house. But in an era of high housing costs and extreme weather ...
Long-term degradation of polymer insulation systems is a major reliability issue for the electrical generation and supply industries. In the laboratory, unrepresentative needle geometries are ...
The GoTreeScape system presented in the paper allows users to navigate and explore the vast design space implied by GoTree, a declarative grammar for visualizing tree structures. To provide an ...
The team found that throughout the structures they investigated, the wood was damaged (bad news), but the system of water, mud and wood was keeping it all together (good news).
Why don’t trees rot in the ground, while wooden structures do if they aren’t properly built? (continued) Joe Geesin Kidderminster, Worcestershire, UK The wood that provides the structural ...