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Fungal-Made Structures Could Be the Best Solution to House Humanity On Mars

October 17, 2022

PICTURED: Fungal mycelium grown into an arch form in silca-rich sandy soil meant to replicate Martian regolith. PC: Rothschild…

Small Town Sweden Reaches for the Sky Building the World’s Tallest Wooden Skyscraper
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Small Town Sweden Reaches for the Sky Building the World’s Tallest Wooden Skyscraper

October 15, 2021

PICTURED: The Sara Cultural Center and Wood Hotel, Skellefteå, Sweden. PC: White Arkitekter. Released. Story at a glance… The…

Wide and Worthy Kiev (or Kyiv as the Ukraine Language calls it)
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Wide and Worthy Kiev (or Kyiv as the Ukraine Language calls it)

May 4, 2021June 30, 2023

Kyiv! Oh wide and worthy city, forgive me for almost passing you by. As brilliant as any capital city…

Here I Am (Ukraine) Stuck in the Middle With You
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Here I Am (Ukraine) Stuck in the Middle With You

April 13, 2021June 30, 2023

Some countries are more eager to see COVID-19 recede into history than others. On the back of immense frustration…

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Famous Italian Design Firm Builds ‘Tennis Tower’ a Stack of Eight Tennis Courts Covered in Televisions

January 19, 2021

Italian architecture and design firm Carlo Ratti Associati (CRA) has unveiled plans for a totally different kind of skyscraper.…

In Fair Verona Where We Set Our Scene
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In Fair Verona Where We Set Our Scene

September 8, 2020June 30, 2023

I played, albeit only for a short time during preparations, Romeo when I was a young man. I would…


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But of Course the Ukrainian Army Is Not Keeping Track of Where They’re Dropping Cluster Bombs

Andy Corbley August 22, 2023

When President Biden signaled his intention to bypass American law and send cluster munitions to Ukraine, Kyiv quickly provided…

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Biden Officials Knew Ukraine Couldn’t Fight Effectively with the Weapons and Training They Had

Andy Corbley July 24, 2023

  If any Ukrainian were under the impression that the White House and Pentagon were their allies, the last…

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Pentagon Intelligence Chief Calls Ukraine A “Stalemate”–Doubts that New Weapons Will Help

Andy Corbley July 17, 2023

In an interview at Bloomberg, Chief of Staff for the Defense Intelligence Agency described the Ukraine war as a “stalemate” before…

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But of Course the Ukrainian Army Is Not Keeping Track of Where They’re Dropping Cluster Bombs

Andy Corbley August 22, 2023
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But of Course the Ukrainian Army Is Not Keeping Track of Where They’re Dropping Cluster Bombs

Andy Corbley August 22, 2023
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