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Green Walls And How They Benefit Cities

By: James McMurtray, Journalist
Green walls are walls of a building that have plants on them. They have many benefits such as improving the mental health of those around the green wall, reducing the temperature of the city, and obviously helping the climate.
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The Future for Home Architecture

By: Elias Yoo, Journalist
Will the architecture of homes adapt as the world changes? Read more to discover how the needs of the future will influence the home design of today.
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What is Tensegrity?

By: Andrei Daquioag, Journalist
You can imagine tension being like a game of tug-of-war. Both sides are pulling the string towards themselves, leading to the string becoming tense and fully stretched out. Some things like metal cable and string are great at taking on a lot of tension.
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The Anti-Human Design of Hostile Architecture

By: Ben Nguyen, Journalist

Spikes on park walls, metal dividers on benches, and barricades in public spaces are all elements of hostile architecture that have been appearing in cities across the world. These elements have been added...

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The U.S. Will Have The World's First 3D Printed Hotel

The U.S. Will Have The World’s First 3D Printed Hotel

By: Annelise Hartlage, Journalist
A new 3D printed hotel is coming soon to the US. Located in Marfa, Texas, it has a beautiful view, and is designed by Liz Lambert.
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The Colossus of Rhodes, engraving by Maarten van Heemskerk (1498-1574) By Maarten van Heemskerck .

The Colossus of Rhodes

By: Jimy Ordonez, Journalist
The Colossus of Rhodes is a statue made by the greece as an attribution to the greek god of the sun, Helios.
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The First Engineer

By: Luke Sangkharat, Journalist
He paved the road on the way to engineering achievement and is an inspiration to many. In conclusion, Imhotep was a man full of determination and intelligence, he revolutionized the world of architecture and engineering and should be more widely known.
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Machu Picchu

By: Thomas Ahern, Journalist
Machu Picchu is a 500 year old Inca city hidden deep in the mountains of Peru.
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X-Frame: The Houses of the Future

By: Ida Selander, Journalist
A new and sustainable way to build.
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