5 laboratory design choices that accelerate scientific discovery
Stephen Blair, director of CannonDesign's Science & Technology Practice, identifies five important design strategies to make the most out of our research laboratories.
CannonDesign | Feb 9, 2023
3 ways building design can elevate bold thinking and entrepreneurial cultures
Mehrdad Yazdani of CannonDesign shares how the visionary design of a University of Utah building can be applied to other building types.
CannonDesign | Jan 9, 2023
How modular solutions can help address skyrocketing construction costs
Modular builder Joshua Mensinger details three ways modular solutions aid in lowering construction costs.
CannonDesign | Dec 9, 2022
What's old is new: Why you should consider adaptive reuse
While new construction allows for incredible levels of customization, there’s no denying that new buildings can have adverse impacts on the climate, budgets, schedules and even the cultural and historic fabrics of communities.
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CannonDesign | Jun 13, 2022
University of Kansas Health System cancer care floors foster community and empathy
On three floors of Cambridge Tower A at The University of Kansas Health System in Kansas City, patients being treated for blood cancers have a dedicated space that not only keeps them safe during immune system comprising treatments, but also provide feelings of comfort and compassion.
CannonDesign | Jan 28, 2022
3 must-know strategies for developers in today’s life sciences industry
While the life sciences industry had been steadily growing, this growth exploded when the pandemic arrived—and there is no indication that this lightning-fast pace will slow down any time soon.
CannonDesign | Oct 19, 2020
Flexible design helped the University of Kansas Strawberry Hill Behavioral Health Hospital adapt to the coronavirus
The University of Kansas Strawberry Hill Behavioral Health Hospital had been open for just over six months when it was faced with the global coronavirus pandemic.
CannonDesign | Sep 2, 2020
The online learning lab: Investing in resources to improve hybrid learning models
Over the summer, many institutions transformed to adapt the in-person experience and bring campus populations back to campus for the fall. This has been an enormous undertaking.
CannonDesign | Jun 9, 2020
CannonDesign unveils COVID Shield
As the world evolves its response to the COVID-19 pandemic, one clear reality is testing for the virus will be part of our daily lives for the foreseeable future.
CannonDesign | May 6, 2020
5 valuable questions building engineers will be asking after COVID-19
What will be the new normal in the post-COVID-19 world and to what extent will the way we interact with the built environment change?
CannonDesign | Apr 3, 2020
Test facility in a box: Modular, walk-in booth design for coronavirus testing
To address the need for testing in urban areas for those without vehicles, CannonDesign architect Albert Rhee created a walk-in testing booth that is slated for public use.
CannonDesign | Apr 1, 2020
Three reasons you should keep sewing face masks (as long as you follow simple best practices)
Here are three reasons to encourage sewists coast to coast to keep their foot on the pedal.
CannonDesign | Mar 25, 2020
Designing public health laboratories to safeguard researchers during pandemics
As laboratory designers, we want to shed light on a subset of our population critical to protecting us from, and preventing the spread of, severe outbreaks: public health researchers.
CannonDesign | Mar 16, 2020
Effective remote workforce: Key steps and strategies for success
As the potential scope of the COVID-19 outbreak has become more clear in the United States and Canada, public and private organizations from all industries, sectors and geographies are encouraging their teams to work remotely to reduce the spread of the virus.
