Scientific American Archives | Ouno Design https://ounodesign.com/tag/scientific-american/ Sun, 03 May 2009 00:38:55 +0000 en-CA hourly 1 How rooms and architecture affect mood and creativity https://ounodesign.com/2009/05/02/how-rooms-and-architecture-affect-mood-and-creativity/ https://ounodesign.com/2009/05/02/how-rooms-and-architecture-affect-mood-and-creativity/#comments Sun, 03 May 2009 00:38:55 +0000 http://blog.ounodesign.com/?p=3497

Jonas Salk claimed that it wasn’t until he left his basement lab in the States and went to clear his head in a monastery in Assisi that he was able to solve the puzzle of polio.

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Selgas Cano is a Spanish architecture firm, and this long glass tube in a little wooded ravine is the Madrid office they’ve built for themselves. The shutters over the clear roof are retractable (see the photo of the pulleys at bottom). 

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