In 1998, geneticist Fred Gage discovered that the adult brain continues to produce new neurons, challenging the long-held belief that brain growth ceases after a certain age. Furthermore, it was revealed that the brain can adapt and change its structure throughout our lives. These groundbreaking findings sparked Gage’s interest in exploring how our environment shapesContinueContinue reading “Designing Spaces for Autism: Strategies for Inclusivity”
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Current trends that will shape the education of the architect of the future
It is risky and difficult to try to predict accurately what future architects will have to face in 5 years. However, it is obvious that something very drastically needs to change now. Figures provide the most compelling insights, and it is widely acknowledged that the construction industry accounts for between 37% and 40% of CO2,ContinueContinue reading “Current trends that will shape the education of the architect of the future”
Why Architects Should Embrace Neuroarchitecture
Neuroarchitecture, an emerging field at the intersection of neuroscience and architecture, is gaining importance due to its potential to revolutionise how we design and experience built environments. This discipline explores how architectural elements impact human brain function, behaviour, and well-being, offering insights that can lead to more effective and human-centric design solutions. Bloomberg European HeadquartersContinueContinue reading “Why Architects Should Embrace Neuroarchitecture”