T h e G M A c a i B e r r y L a b o r a t o r y & V i s i t o r C e n t r e [ S c a l e 1:30] O2 =80cl O2 =80cl O2 =80cl O2 =80cl O2 =80cl O2 =80cl O2 =80cl O2 =80cl O2 =80cl O2 =80cl O2 =80cl O2 =80cl O2 =80cl O2 =80cl O2 =40cl O2 =40cl O2 =40cl O2 =40cl O2 =240cl O2 =240cl O2 =240cl O2 =240cl D03 D02 O2 =240cl O2 =240cl O2 =240cl O2 =240cl O2 =240cl O2 =500cl O2 =500cl O2 =500cl O2 =500cl O2 =500cl He= 220cl He= 125cl He=125cl He=125cl He= 125cl He= 125cl He= 185cl He= 125cl He= 125cl He= 125cl He= 220cl He= 220cl He= 220cl He= 220cl He= 220cl He= 80cl He= 90cl He= 90cl He= 90cl He= 90cl He= 90cl He= 90cl He= 90cl He= 90cl He= 90cl He= 80cl He= 80cl He= 80cl He= 80cl He= 80cl He= 80cl He= 60cl He= 60cl He= 60cl He= 40cl He= 40cl He= 40cl He= 60cl He= 60cl He= 60cl He= 60cl He= 80cl He= 90cl He= 75cl He= 75cl He= 75cl He= 75cl He= 75cl Laborat oryrises highover theprotestor s to meetGMOtrialcentre wherethe lonescientist cantake sanctuary Landingplatformforexpress l ift Rapidlydeployable, theheliuminflatedballoon is triguredby an evacuationcordwhich quick ly injec ts heliumintothe ballon structure,elevatingt helone scientisttothe AcaiTrialCentre WC& MicrobialReactor TheAcaicentre operatesa BiogenerativeLife ClosedEcologi- calSystem.Plants feedoxygen intothe privatelaboratoryan d trialcent respaces,andthescientistsfeeds co2totheplants. Rainwaterand WC’sareconnect edtothe mirc obialreact or andwaste is processed. StructuralFootings Drill eddeepin theground,thesupportmechani sms for the laboratory pertrudeout ofthe groundtohold upinflatable bubbles . Theeleptic altopsupportscurvetotheformofthe bubbles .Whenthetravelingpavi lionmovesonthestrutsare leftbehind creatinga picnic andseating area LiveExperimentWall ThePublicviewinggallery al lowsthe public t o viewlive experiments,watching theTransgenic process step by step, educat ingthepublicandreducingthefearofGMO’ s Laboratory Bench 01GeneSplicing[DNAextr action,Desi redDNAtraitisolated, nserti onof geneintoplasmid,Insertionofplasmidintoplant cell,Transformation] 02Cell & tissueculture 03Growth andcultivationof culturedcells 04Regenerationofplant 05Plant breedingArea Laboratory BenchIncorpaartes Areas as follows: 01GeneSplicing[DNAextr action,Desi redDNAtraitisolated, nserti onof geneintoplasmid,Insertionofplasmidintoplant cell,Transformation] 02Cell & tissueculture 03Growth andcultivationof culturedcells 04Regenerationofplant 05Plant breedingArea Berry Coll ection Point Berry areharves tedfromthenewGMbreedofAcaiPalm, andtaken downto theLaboratory forinvestigation Secondary Laboratory PinnateLeaves [Growup to3 metres inlength] Panic les of500to900fruits UpperObservationDe ck HeliumBalloonTop Detail03 [Pneumatic TranspiringSkin] Toventilatethetrialcentre,when heat builds up intheinternal struct ureheatreactiv estripspeel openthestomataguardpores allowi ngheatoutandairin.Thingazeprev ents pollenandinsects fromenter ingthetrialcent re,topreventthespreadoftheGMO Secondary BubbleSkin Trans itionbetweentheinternalspaces throughdouble layer edziphatches allowthescientisttopullhimthrough thegreenhouse structure,whilstcreating platforms forthe inspectionofthetreeandareas ofstudy forthescientist HeliumStructure Heliumis pumpedfromthelaborat ory intothe upper Bubbles, supportingthe lightweight ETFE Greenhouseand LoneScientist Detail02 [ImpactDefensiveBiosphere’s] TheAcaiBerry Laborator y maybeprone toattack by GMO protestors.If thebuilidng comes underattack theimpactsensitive skinwil lexpelthewateritstores andreplac eitwithhelium.The heliumelevates thebuildingaway fromharm.Heliumparticles are smallerthanair particles,thereforep ass slowly throughthe ETFE ballons.Givingpolice enoughtime toclear away theprotestors D02 D01 Detail02 [IBiosphere’s] TheBiosphere’s implementedinthe skinofthe laboratory andthe Trialcentreare feedby waterhose’s andair pumps toenabled the breedi ngofthenewGMOAcaiPalm.Twotypes ofbiospheral low forthestages of growth. Biosphereone: implements aETFE tray toplace seeds allowing germinationofseedling Biops heretwo:THydrophomic s areusedtofeed theplantfrom hose’ s,thewateris feedfromthewaterpock ets inthelaboratory whererainwater is col lected Detail01 [WateringPockets] Thewateri ngimpactsens itivepoc ketsstor erainwatertofeedthe plantsinthebios phere’ s,hosepipepump’sfor cewateruptothe inflatedtrialcentre, andprovide additionalsupport Particles Air Water Helium HeliumHose Anchorage Water& AirHoseto facilatethe Biospere’s Airhosetogivethepneumatic skinsupport, Heliumispumpedintoa secondary inlet for rigidity andfurther supportto thetrail centre AcaiPalmTrunk WaterStruts Strut sholdupthehosepipesconnectedfromtheTr ialcentr eto thelaboratory