Arquitetura

Interesting facts

It looks like a spaceship landed on the roof, but it’s actually an old fire station with a glass structure, housing about 500 employees and showcasing one of the most impressive administrative headquarters in Europe.

Flavia Marinho 27/05/2026 at 20:26

Economy

A building that looks like an inverted ship draws attention in São Paulo: the Hotel Unique, with 84 meters, round windows, exposed concrete, and a red pool on top.

Romário Pereira de Carvalho 18/05/2026 at 07:42

Construction

Saudi Arabia will build a US$ 490 million cultural mega-project in Diriyah, with a 45,000 m² modern art museum in the historical cradle of the Kingdom to transform the city into a global showcase of art and architecture.

Carla Teles 06/05/2026 at 12:25

Interesting facts

At seventy-three years old, Lourdes Del Guingaro fulfills a childhood dream, getting into medicine after having already studied geography and architecture, and shows that it’s never too late to start over, with family support and the goal of graduating.

Carla Teles 29/04/2026 at 00:04

Construction

The Olympic Village in Milan was built in just 30 months with wood, completed ahead of schedule, and 4 months after the Games it will become housing for 1,700 students with rent 25% below the market rate.

Flavia Marinho 20/04/2026 at 20:06

Construction

The reign of carpets in the entrance hall has come to an end: aluminum mats emerge as a new trend that hardly gets dirty, lasts longer, and improves the hygiene of spaces.

Caio Aviz 17/04/2026 at 20:53

Construction

The new generation of wooden skyscrapers reaches up to 25 stories and combines structural technology with emission reduction in construction.

Caio Aviz 16/04/2026 at 01:13

Japão revoluciona o jeito de projetar prédios, cria um gêmeo digital com IA que simula em tempo real 48000 cenários antes da obra de construção, chamando atenção de arquitetos e engenheiros no mundo

Science and Technology

Engineers in Japan Revolutionize Building Design Worldwide, Creating a Digital Twin with AI That Simulates 48,000 Scenarios in Real Time Before Construction

Flavia Marinho 16/02/2026 at 11:08

No Reino Unido e na Irlanda, um circuito ferroviário de 130 bilhões de libras quer ligar nove grandes cidades com trens a 480 km/h, passando por trilhos elevados e criando uma supermetrópole conectada com mais de 10 milhões de habitantes

Science and Technology

In The United Kingdom And Ireland, A £130 Billion Railway Circuit Aims To Connect Nine Major Cities With Trains Traveling At 480 Km/H, Using Elevated Tracks To Create A Super Metropolis With Over 10 Million Inhabitants

Noel Budeguer 09/02/2026 at 19:17

Interesting facts

Homem transforma elevador antigo em escritório completo e ensina como você pode fazer uma cabine virar um espaço de trabalho com madeira, porta de correr, mesa grande, gavetas, prateleiras e pia

Flavia Marinho 08/02/2026 at 22:21

Construção de casas baratas com 5,5 m e 11 janelas, mostra por que moradia de baixo custo provoca debate sobre arquitetura fora do padrão e chama atenção de turistas, arquitetos e jornalistas no mundo

Interesting facts

Construction Of Cheap Houses With 5.5 Meters And 11 Windows Highlights Low-Cost Housing That Sparks Debate About Non-Traditional Architecture And Draws Attention From Tourists And Architects Worldwide

Flavia Marinho 08/02/2026 at 21:47

Novo estádio da NFL, de US$ 2,1 bilhões em Nova York, é sem teto de propósito mas com engenharia para domar vento e neve, e é exatamente aí que mora o truque bilionário de Buffalo, transformar o clima ruim em vantagem de casa

Interesting facts

New NFL Stadium, Costing $2.1 Billion, Is Purposefully Roofless But Engineered to Tame Wind and Snow, and That’s Exactly Where Buffalo’s Billion-Dollar Trick Lies: Turning Bad Weather into Home-Field Advantage

Flavia Marinho 07/02/2026 at 19:29

It looks like a spaceship landed on the roof, but it’s actually an old fire station with a glass structure, housing about 500 employees and showcasing one of the most impressive administrative headquarters in Europe.

A building that looks like an inverted ship draws attention in São Paulo: the Hotel Unique, with 84 meters, round windows, exposed concrete, and a red pool on top.

Saudi Arabia will build a US$ 490 million cultural mega-project in Diriyah, with a 45,000 m² modern art museum in the historical cradle of the Kingdom to transform the city into a global showcase of art and architecture.

At seventy-three years old, Lourdes Del Guingaro fulfills a childhood dream, getting into medicine after having already studied geography and architecture, and shows that it’s never too late to start over, with family support and the goal of graduating.

The Olympic Village in Milan was built in just 30 months with wood, completed ahead of schedule, and 4 months after the Games it will become housing for 1,700 students with rent 25% below the market rate.

The reign of carpets in the entrance hall has come to an end: aluminum mats emerge as a new trend that hardly gets dirty, lasts longer, and improves the hygiene of spaces.

The new generation of wooden skyscrapers reaches up to 25 stories and combines structural technology with emission reduction in construction.

Engineers in Japan Revolutionize Building Design Worldwide, Creating a Digital Twin with AI That Simulates 48,000 Scenarios in Real Time Before Construction

In The United Kingdom And Ireland, A £130 Billion Railway Circuit Aims To Connect Nine Major Cities With Trains Traveling At 480 Km/H, Using Elevated Tracks To Create A Super Metropolis With Over 10 Million Inhabitants

Homem transforma elevador antigo em escritório completo e ensina como você pode fazer uma cabine virar um espaço de trabalho com madeira, porta de correr, mesa grande, gavetas, prateleiras e pia

Construction Of Cheap Houses With 5.5 Meters And 11 Windows Highlights Low-Cost Housing That Sparks Debate About Non-Traditional Architecture And Draws Attention From Tourists And Architects Worldwide

New NFL Stadium, Costing $2.1 Billion, Is Purposefully Roofless But Engineered to Tame Wind and Snow, and That’s Exactly Where Buffalo’s Billion-Dollar Trick Lies: Turning Bad Weather into Home-Field Advantage

Libya built over 4,000 kilometers of underground pipelines to bring water from the Sahara to coastal cities in a project that the government itself called the Eighth Wonder of the World.

Desert sand, previously discarded for being too smooth for concrete, becomes an ecological brick in the United Arab Emirates, dispensing with Portland cement, curing at room temperature, and attempting to transform dunes useless for construction into raw material for a new arid engineering.

Chinese woman planted trees for decades while sand buried part of her house, received $5,000 from an American in 1999, and helped transform the desert into a forest of 8 million trees in China.

Almost 6,000 residents live concentrated along a single street nearly 9 km long in the interior of Poland. Houses form a continuous row, and behind them, narrow agricultural strips emerge, creating one of the most unusual rural patterns in Europe.

Described by astronauts as one of the most unlikely natural phenomena on Earth, the Okavango Delta spreads over up to 15,000 square kilometers in the middle of the desert and transforms Botswana into a living labyrinth of channels, islands, and flooded areas.

Two helicopters, 41 people, and over 38 tons of bait were mobilized on a remote Pacific atoll to eliminate rats; five years later, native trees grew by 5,000%, seabirds gained habitat, and the rainforest began to regenerate.

Scientists have created a material six times lighter than air, 75 times lighter than styrofoam, and that becomes stronger the more it is compressed: aerographite seems impossible, but it can reinforce structures, batteries, and satellites.