A new study from the University of Edinburgh found that the brains of cats with dementia show changes very similar to those seen in humans with Alzheimer's disease. These findings are a big step ...
Image via iStockphoto/Tatyana Kalmatsuy The big culprit in both feline dementia and Alzheimer’s disease is a harmful protein called amyloid-beta. In cats with dementia, just like in humans, this ...
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Superkilen is a public space project by BIG showcasing innovative design in urban planning, architecture, and landscape.
The Mountain is the second generation of the BIG-designed VM Houses: same client, same size, and same street. The program, however, is two thirds parking and one third living. When asked to design an apartment block next to a parking garage, BIG saw an opportunity to explore a new form of symbiotic urbanism.
The Danish Maritime Museum is located in a unique historic and spatial context: between one of Denmark’s most important and famous buildings, the Kronborg Castle, and a new, ambitious cultural center – the Culture Yard. BIG was invited for a competition to design a Maritime museum inside the neighboring decommissioned dry-dock, where ships used to be built. Instead, BIG proposed to place ...
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