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Editor's Picks #399
Future Anterior via ULI report The Macro View on Micro-Units via ULI (From left) Marie Jackson, Qinfei Li, Martin Kunz and Paulo Monteiro at ALS Beamline 12.3.2 where they conducted a study on ancient Roman concrete. (Photo by Roy Kaltschmidt) Ancient Roman concrete consists of coarse chunks of volcanic tuff and brick bound together by a volcanic ash-lime mortar that resists microcracking, a key to its longevity and endurance. (Photo by Roy Kaltschmidt, Berkeley Lab) Coop Himmelb(l)au's new Musée des Confluences in Lyon An exterior view with the A7 highway in front. Credit Philippe Schuller for The New York Times studio roosegaarde's Rainbow Station JacobsWyper Architects' recently completed a state-of-the-art SWAT, Bomb, K-9 training facility for the Philadelphia Police Department's tactical response departments Photo- Halkin Architectural Photography LLC SEEKO'O HOTEL - BORDEAUX Exposition 'Voyage' 1st Place project for the Baltic Thermal Pool Park 2014 International Design Competition 'STIK' project 'STIK' project (render) 'STIK' project (making of) second installment of Jennifer Bonner’s “Dirty South” studio at Georgia Tech second installment of Jennifer Bonner’s “Dirty South” studio at Georgia Tech

Ancient Roman concrete consists of coarse chunks of volcanic tuff and brick bound together by a volcanic ash-lime mortar that resists microcracking, a key to its longevity and endurance. (Photo by Roy Kaltschmidt, Berkeley Lab)
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Ancient Roman concrete consists of coarse chunks of volcanic tuff and brick bound together by a volcanic ash-lime mortar that resists microcracking, a key to its longevity and endurance. (Photo by Roy Kaltschmidt, Berkeley Lab)