Lab/R&D

• Biomedical center to join London's research scene

  By Andrew Baltazar, Associate Editor, February 1, 2010
  The UK Centre for Medical Research and Innovation, a partnership of scientific organizations researching new treatments for illnesses such as cancer and heart disease, hopes to attract leading medical scientists to its planned research center. Designed by HOK London, the building will be located on 3.  More

• Research Facility Breaks the Mold

  By Jay W. Schneider, Senior Editor, December 1, 2009
  In the market for state-of-the-art biomedical research space in Boston's Longwood Medical Area? Good news: there are still two floors available in the Center for Life Science | Boston, a multi-tenant, speculative high-rise research building designed by Tsoi/Kobus & Associates, Boston, and developed by Lyme Properties, Hanover, N.  More

• Stimulus funding helps get NOAA project off the ground

  October 1, 2009
  The award-winning design for the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s new Southwest Fisheries Science Center replacement laboratory saw its first sign of movement last month with a groundbreaking ceremony held in La Jolla, Calif. The $102 million project is funded primarily by the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act.  More

• Construction under way on LEED Platinum DOE energy lab

  October 1, 2009
  Centennial, Colo.-based Haselden Construction has topped out the $64 million Research Support Facilities, located on the U.S. Department of Energy’s National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) campus in Golden, Colo. Designed by RNL and Stantec to achieve LEED Platinum certification and net zero energy performance, the 218,000-sf facility will feature natural ventilation through operable ...  More

• Stimulus funding helps get NOAA project off the ground

  September 24, 2009
  The award-winning design for the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s (NOAA) new Southwest Fisheries Science Center (SWFSC) replacement laboratory saw its first sign of movement on Sept 15 with a groundbreaking ceremony held in La Jolla, Calif. The $102 million project is funded primarily by the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA), resulting in a rapidly advanced construction plan for the facility.  More

• Sustainable Buildings as Teaching Tools: 4 Strategies for Integrating Buildings into Experiential Learning

  Tony Alfieri, AIA, LEED AP, Associate Principal, Perkins+Will, September 24, 2009
  4 Strategies for Integrating Buildings into Experiential Learning  More

• Las Vegas announces Green Building Rebate Program

  Source: City of Las Vegas website, Consulting-Specifying Engineer magazine, September 16, 2009
  The city of Las Vegas announced it will begin a Green Building Rebate Program to stimulate new green building construction and provide energy efficiency retrofits to existing buildings. The green building program provides rebates for new construction and existing commercial and residential retrofits for buildings who construct buildings or projects to green building program standards.  More

• Green consultant guarantees LEED certification or your money back

  August 12, 2009
  With cities mandating LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) certification for public, and even private, buildings in growing numbers, an Atlanta-based sustainability consulting firm is hoping to ease anxieties over meeting those goals with the industry’s first Green Guaranteed.  More

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