The Corona sculpture starts to take shape on the new ‘Discovery’ building

Sygnature Discovery today saw the start of the Brise Soleil installation on the front of the new £30m ‘Discovery’ building. which will reduce the risk of the building overheating. The sculpture known as Corona forms a curtain of metal tubes 17 metres high across the front of the building which are linked to NASA satellites by computer. These will determine how the building and surrounding areas are lit up , providing a stunning entrance to the east of the city and Sygnature’s new laboratory and office facility.