Only Slate Plus members can gift Slate stories. Become a member to share 10 free articles a month. Last month, the architect and author Christopher Alexander received the Vincent Scully Prize, given ...

Architectural Glazing has long been an important expressive tool which, when selected and detailed thoughtfully, can contribute to the successful transformation of architectural concepts to reality. A ...

The ability to learn a second language may depend less on linguistic skills and more on the ability to recognize patterns, according to new research. “These new results suggest that learning a second ...