07 Jul 08
The lazy eye | Have fun with strabismus! →
Also, an object seen straight ahead and imaged on the fovea of one eye, will be imaged on some other peripheral retinal area in the other eye; it will be seen twice, in different locations - which is…
27 Jun 08
Taipei’s 728-Ton Pendulum– In Motion →
Many (if not all) high-rise buildings are designed to withstand tremendous shock by “flexing” in respond to wind and events on the ground. Newer and much larger buildings, such as those currently…
26 Jun 08
“Shapeshifting” Architecture from Dubai →
CNN reports on a phenomenal “shape-shifting” building going up in Dubai known as the Dynamic Tower. The building has independent movement across each of its floors via the use of wind turbines: it…>