To achieve the building's effect, Mr. Ma created an envelope inspired by the structure of nerve tissue, which wraps around the 29 stories of curtain windows.

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In a 15-hour procedure, doctors used donated tissue to give Wiens a donor forehead, nasal structure, nose, lips and facial skin.

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The owners apparently were not content with being the fourth-largest tissue company in the U.S. Gabayzadeh built a Byzantine holding structure around the operation.

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The scientists found a way to chemically remove the lipid fats that normally make brain tissue opaque, in effect turning any postmortem brain specimen into a picture window that reveals its internal structure.

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