Given the current condition of globalization, the production of architecture is slowly leaning toward a form of universalisation; an ambivalent international style that fits all. This condition is further exacerbated by the present economy of Branded and Iconic Architecture, a culture that promotes blatant consumption of images and appropriation en masse. The result is an inevitable homogenization of architectural styles and concepts that are “placeless”, contributing to incongruous new urban environments.

The Design Incubation Centre is a design research laboratory which investigates and develops new tools of design, in order to find new possibilities for the practise of design. We do this through projects that analyze the emerging and evolving human needs, technology and social trends.

TVMDL performs veterinary diagnostic testing. We perform many common tests such as EIA Coggins, H and E Biopsy, CBCs, and Chemistry Panels.

Animal DNA testing services for canine, equine, dog, & horse. DNA services include: parentage verification, dna genotyping, inherited disease screening, DNA banking, and coat color prediction.

Stanford University is one of the world's leading research and teaching institutions. It is located in Palo Alto, California.

Specializing in high complexity, state-of-the-art, automated DNA-based molecular analyses. MDL is also a reference laboratory for Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) based testing to physicians, laboratories and hospitals worldwide.