The Catalan architect Antoni Gaudí i Cornet was known for hanging weights on strings when creating models of buildings — the weights would help him figure out the lines of force and the proper shape ...

In the past 25 years, Lynda Dossey has not only seen Chicago’s transformation, but she’s also been part of it. As an architect, she has had the chance to leave her mark on multiple projects both ...

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Bees and wasps have converged on the same architectural solutions to nest-building problems, according to new research. Bees and wasps have converged on the same architectural solutions to ...

Honey bees and social wasps developed a similar solution for nest building although evolution separated them 179 million years ago. If you present social insect biologist Michael L Smith a picture of ...

In the Global Cybersecurity Institute’s new research space, RIT experts are tackling some of the most pressing computing security problems of today. These researchers include Mehdi Mirakhorli, ...

Despite different building materials and evolutionary histories, they converged on a similar design Bees and wasps have converged on the same architectural solutions to nest-building problems, ...