PLUG's Jungle Research Station

Photo: Dwell Magazine, March 2009When veterinary doctor Taranjit Kaur, her husband and molecular biologist Dr. Jatinder Singh, and their three-year-old daughter, Simran set out to live and do research for a year in the remote Mahale Mountain National Park in western Tanzania, they knew they would need a home that could do some serious architectural and scientific heavy lifting.

They'd previously been working out of a tent, but upon meeting architect Matthew Lutz...[they] set about ameliorating the situation. (read more)