Researchers have long chased a deceptively simple goal in building design: glass that lets in the view and daylight, but not the heat that drives up energy bills. That ambition is now much closer to ...

Windows are some of the biggest energy liabilities in modern buildings, yet they are also non‑negotiable for light, comfort, ...

“To block heat exchange, you can put a lot of insulation in your walls, but windows need to be transparent,” study co-author ...

It was around 2:51 p.m on a sunny Wednesday afternoon when flames were first spotted climbing up the bamboo scaffolding and green netting that encased the 31-story Wang Cheong House in northeastern ...

Dozens of people were killed and hundreds more remain unaccounted for after a gigantic blaze took hold in several tower blocks on a 2,000-unit Hong Kong housing estate. The fire, which started around ...