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Capital Gate: Leans More Than The Leaning Tower of Pisa

May 30, 2009

Capital Gate:  Leans More Than The Leaning Tower of Pisa

Capital Gate 

Capital Gate, the iconic leaning building in Abu Dhabi, reached halfway point. The building, designed by international architects RMJM, will lean 18 degrees westward, 14 degrees more than the Leaning Tower of Pisa.

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New Studies May Have Found Way To Fight Obesity

April 9, 2009

New Studies May Have Found Way To Fight Obesity

Obesity is an epedimic in the U.S. and increasing in the developing world.

Three new studies show that most adults have unexpectedly large and active deposits of a calorie-burning type of fat that biologists once thought disappeared after infancy.

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Introducing the “Lean Chair”

March 10, 2008

 Introducing the “Lean Chair”

This peculiar chair, called the An Lena chair, was created by Simone Harbert as part of a student exhibition at the Burg Giebichenstein College of Art and Design in Germany.

The piece was a commentary on parasitism, as it supported itself from gripping two surfaces: the floor and the wall.

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