How do inflatable structures behave in public spaces? What relationships or connections can they establish among people? From the perspective of Conjuntos Empáticos, inflatable structures act as ...

Through his extensive research, inventions and structural experiments, Buckminster Fuller created the term tensegrity to describe "self-tensioning structures composed of rigid structures and cables, ...

Using traditional photovoltaics and a very non-traditional inflatable concentrator and tensegrity truss rigging structure, the folks at Cool Earth Solar have developed a system that could be far ...

Kenneth Snelson's "Needle Tower" sculpture at the Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden in Washington, D.C. is an example of a tensegrity structure. Microgravity is bad for the bones and muscles. Ask ...