After the summer so much of the world has sweltered through this year, better ways to cool buildings are on a lot of people’s minds. Researchers in China have now spruced up the humble window with ...

Assisted by quantum physics and machine learning, researchers have developed a transparent window coating that lets in visible light but blocks heat-producing UV and infrared. The coating not only ...

It's nice to have windows that you want to look at, rather than just want to look through, and one artistic style is set to ...

Before the end of the year, employees at Ubiquitous Energy, a company in Redwood City, Calif., will gather in a window-lined conference room to stare toward the future. That’s because their new glass ...

There is a well-known scene early in “Remembrance of Things Past” when Marcel Proust describes the enchantments of a magic lantern, “in which legends were depicted, as on a shifting and transitory ...

Wright used decorative glass windows—"light screens"—as an integral part of his architecture from 1886 to 1923. On view are 48 of his windows, accompanied by 2 architectural models, and 13 original ...

Sliding glass doors let a lot of light in, and let a lot of privacy out. If you're looking for a way of covering up this wall ...

Colorado team develop a new form of silicone that is more transparent than window glass, and a better thermal insulator than ...

Malibu Crest, a 2019 remodeling of a 1949 International Style home, was a vital undertaking by the architecture firm Studio Bracket that aimed to expand the structure’s square footage and panoramic ...

For more than 50 years, shards of colorful glass, preserved in 25 carefully labeled envelopes, had been stored in an old Italian shoe box under Fred McDonald’s bed. The broken bits, taken from bombed ...