Piling on guardrails is the sign of a system permanently compensating for its own unreliability. There’s a better approach.

A meeting to introduce design concepts begins with a shouting match before order is restored and residents view visions of a ...

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Scientists may soon stop hunting for new materials—and start designing them to order. For the first time, Northwestern University scientists have demonstrated that megalibraries—tools that ...

After four years of uneven sales, the auction houses engineered a successful season by redefining the expectations of buyers and sellers—and avoiding flops. By Zachary SmallJulia Halperin and Tim F.

The Suzzallo and Allen Libraries at the University of Washington in Seattle are exactly that kind of place, a Gothic ...

Few, if any, good things have come from the deadly tornado that ripped through St. Louis last May—but the ceiling that was revealed at the Cabanne Library has to be counted as one of them. Both the ...

Show us your beautiful new library! American Libraries is now accepting submissions for the 2023 Library Design Showcase, our annual feature celebrating new and newly renovated libraries of all types.

Nashville Public Library officials have announced progress related to the reinvention of the long-closed Robinson Courtyard ...

The City of Madison has commissioned Wisconsin artist Nate Page to create an outdoor sculpture for the Imagination Center at ...

The new open-source atlas, generated by an AI tool called ESMFold2, vastly increases the known protein universe.

The designs by Hugh Broughton Architects incorporate designs by artist James Lambert, who interprets the distinctive ...