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Plant Tattoo Measures Thirst

Scientists have discovered a way to monitor how much water a plant is using in the form of graphene-...


Summer Stock

The warmer months can be a challenging time for landscapers, especially with the Australian heat. Pl...


A Cry for Kelp

Research into the global state of kelp forests shows they are being degraded into flat seascapes car...


Forest in the Sky

The Trudo Vertical Forest skyscraper is a new social housing project covered in 5200 shrubs and 125...


Double Skin System

In response to the climate of Vietnam, an office building was proposed that uses a "tropical double...


Speed-Breeding Wheat Inspired by NASA

Researchers are reporting an advance in a NASA-inspired field known as "speed breeding" that relies...


Trees Beat the Heat

Researchers have uncovered the novel strategies Australian eucalyptus trees use to survive extreme h...


Multi-tasking on the QLD Coast

A multi-purpose facility designed and built by Landmark Products is part of a major redevelopment se...


Holding Back the Tides

Designed to protect the San Francisco Bay from flooding, BIG's latest design concept includes a vill...


Pave a Parking Lot and Put up Paradise

Redevelopment of an old carpark in the suburb of Prahran has commenced, turning the underutilised sp...


Museum Gives Green Education

A looping green roof, three-storey atrium and rain garden water management initiatives are at the he...


South Bank Gets Upcycled

The ‘upcycled' South Bank Parklands precinct is now a creative arts space that includes a series o...


Rising Tides, No Worries

A series of strategically situated concrete stepping stones create access to this bridge in the Dutc...


Luxury Lagoon

A tropical landscaped lagoon sits at the heart of a planned luxury hotel in Thailand, utilising a un...


The Marina Reimagined

Plans for a $200-million redevelopment of Port Douglas marina have been revealed by design firm SJB...