How Fast Can You Print Out a Building?
A company in China says it can print out 10 buildings a day
Twin Astronauts Are Helping NASA Learn How a Year in Space Changes the Human Body
Mark and Scott Kelly will be part of a living experiment
Convenience Stores Are Killing Hotel Minibars
Once found in many hotels, minibars are slowly being phased out
It Takes A Lot of Planning for a City to Canonize Two Popes At Once
At least 1.3 million people gathered for the canonization of two popes in Rome this weekend
It Took Three Years to Restore 23 Pieces of Art Andy Warhol Made on a Computer in the 1980s
Trapped in an obsolete computer format, these works are finally seeing the digital light of day
Photos: A Massive Sandstorm Swept Across Northern China
The event is one of the largest to hit China in years
People Are Hiring Professional Photographers for Their Vacations
Professional photo shoots aren’t just for weddings anymore
L.A. Needs Water, And for a Century, the "Mother Ditch" Supplied It
Built in 1781, the "Mother Ditch" supplied water to the early city
Everything at This 4,500-Year-Old Site Was Removed—And Then Reburied
An unprecedented trove of artifacts and burials found at a development site were recently removed and reburied
China's About to Have the World's Fastest Elevator
The elevator will ascend 95 floors in 43 seconds
Easter Island's Monumental Garbage Problem
As tourism increases, so does the trash on this remote island
Lewis Carroll Hated Fame So Much He Almost Wished He'd Never Written His Books
At least, that's what he said in a letter, now in the University of Southern California library
Preserving Antarctic History Means Chipping Out Tons of Ice From Between Floorboards
Built by Robert Falcon Scott, Discovery Hut is one of several historic structures being preserved in Antarctica
This Week Is National Park Week
It's spring, and the National Park Service wants you to visit
The Wheelie Was Invented in 1890
A stunt bicyclist named Daniel Canary claims to be the first person to master the trick
Lease a Haunted Venetian Island for 99 Years
Formerly a quarantine island for plague victims and an insane asylum, now you can call this island home
How Gabriel Garcia Marquez Became a Writer
Marquez attributed his writing to drawing as a child…and Franz Kafka
The U.K. Is Weirdly Obsessed With Rhea Birds—Which Keep Escaping Their Owners
A rhea went on the lam in the U.K.—and is far from the first giant, flightless bird to do so
Instead of Paying for Coffee, Mobile Workers Can Pay for Quiet
Working on the road? Now there’s an alternative to crowded coffee shops
Missouri Wants to Use Military-Grade Sound Cannons to Slow Drivers Down
The LRAD sound cannon has been used to subdue protests, deter pirates and, now, slow down speeding drivers.
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