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Engineers and builders at the professional level👏

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Against the Ream: An Expansive Exhibition Invites Thirteen Artists to Explore the Vast ‘Possibilities of Paper’ | Colossal

JULY 27, 2023 KATE MOTHES Jaq Belcher, “All in Good Time” (2023), hand-cut paper, dimensions variable. Courtesy of Jayne H. Baum/JHB Gallery From intricate, laser-cut tendrils to vibrantly patterned collages, a new exhibition at The Torggler in Newport News, Virginia, … Continue reading →

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The situation in the Japanese city of Nara during a downpour 😍

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Orange you Happy🍊, Marienplatz

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Why HPV Is Cancer In One Convenient Package

[…] HPV isn’t the only virus that causes cancer, but it’s one of the best at it. Here’s what we’ve learned about this supervillain of a pathogen, and how to stop it. Hosted by: Stefan Chin (he/him) […]

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Making a Lower Class 18th Century Outfit

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Master driver!

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The World’s LARGEST Metro System! | Shanghai Metro Explained

[…] The Shanghai Metro is the world’s largest metro system, and so it was about time we made an Explained video on it! Enjoy, and I hope you learn something about this marvellous metro. […]

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China is Drilling the World’s Deepest Hole – Here’s Why

[…] The world’s biggest, fastest, and tallest, are incredible bragging rights for countries. Sources of national pride, that can set the tone for future generations. But not all megaprojects are created equal, and with China setting off to drill a … Continue reading →

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Alexander Graham Bell’s Forgotten Greatest Invention

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Why the modern world is fine with things being so ugly

When The World Abandoned Aesthetics. Why is our modern world so ugly? Have you ever considered how we progressed from ornate marble columns, arches, and buttresses, to concrete monolithic structures polluting our skylines? I love modern architecture, I even love … Continue reading →

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Crows and Magpies Are Building Nests with Anti-Bird Spikes | Colossal

JULY 13, 2023 GRACE EBERT All images courtesy of Denisea A new paper highlights examples of magpies and carrion crows building nests with strips of anti-bird spikes in both Rotterdam and Antwerp. Hostile architecture is a design strategy that restricts … Continue reading →

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