The urban studio of architecture firm WATG and 3D-fabrication company Branch Technology have completed structural testing for what they say will be the world’s first “freeform” printed house.
The astrophysicist and author’s talk was both humorous and sober, touching on topics as diverse as the Three Little Pigs, the World Trade Center’s Twin Towers, and the earth as seen from space.
A 26-story apartment building on the Cornell Tech campus achieves Passive House certification, making it the tallest and largest structure with this designation anywhere in the world.