Every Saturday morning when I was of a certain age, I was glued to the television as the black-and-white science-fiction TV show Fireball XL5 appeared. The opening credits involved launching the ...
NEW YORK (Reuters) - After taking in an expansive view of Manhattan from a friend's apartment, architect David Fisher came up with a way to make the most of a good location -- a rotating building.
Italian "architect" Dr. David Fisher is planning to build an 80-story building in Dubai with rotating floors that would give it an ever-changing shape. He also wants to build similar towers in Russia ...
You've likely heard of skyscrapers topped with rotating rooftop restaurants. But what about a whole rotating skyscraper? Leave it to Dubai, the United Arab Emirates state known for wild architectural ...
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You might have heard about the rotating skyscrapers already — one is set to be built in Moscow, and the other in Dubai. Floors slowly rotate around the building in a variety of patterns, powered by ...
Now this item isn’t strictly related to higher education, but with all the higher-education building that is going on in Dubai, we thought you might enjoy it. It would also be entertaining for fans of ...
In the upcoming years, Dubai may become home to one of the world’s newest radical architectures—the first ever, rotating skyscraper. Designed by Dynamic Architecture’s Davis Fisher, the 80-story, ...