Creating the Knowledge Cauldron – A Local Network for Global Innovation
SciTech buildings are integral components of vibrant, forward-thinking cities. They not only shape the urban landscape but also contribute to a city’s identity and resilience. They drive research, innovation, education, and economic growth while promoting...
Creating the Knowledge Cauldron: Science and Technology for all
Inclusive design is defined as creating buildings and spaces that welcome everyone and consider the needs of people with physical, cognitive, and sensory impairments, including neurodivergence. We design inclusive spaces that empower people to live and thrive; places...
The Knowledge Cauldron: A Lesson for SciTech from Higher Education
Author: Martin Jarvie, Architect Associate, BDP Over the past decade universities have intensified collaboration. In some cases, natural consortia have sprung up due to shared history or geographical proximity, while other institutions have been prompted to explore...
Creating the Knowledge Cauldron: Optimising Building Typologies
Designing for high-tech science, innovation and research starts in a decisively low-tech manner – by face-to-face communication. By working together in the same location, in places where knowledge can be shared within an expansive SciTech ecosystem, valuable...How to cut your carbon costs and grow your business
London is a victim of its own success: the Office for National Statistics (ONS) forecasts that our capital will reach megacity status – a 10m population – by 2026, which reflects its commercial and cultural clout. But this rapid urbanisation has created manifold...
