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Four incredible constructions that harmonise with nature

A wildlife crossing bridge in Alberta, Canada, has successfully reduced animal-vehicle collisions by more than 80%, improving road safety and protecting local wildlife. This and other projects are characterised by their harmonious integration into the natural environment.

08/01/2025

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The blind architect who designs with tactile plans

After losing his sight following brain surgery in 2008, Chris Downey rediscovered architecture through touch, transforming the way he interacts with spaces. Here we examine how sensory perception can redefine architectural design.

02/12/2024

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NASA's audacious plan to build a railway on the Moon

NASA wants to make history with the first lunar railway system. Although still in the conceptual phase, this ambitious project could transform cargo transport on our lunar satellite and accelerate the future of space exploration.

05/11/2024

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The secrets of Mount Rushmore

The imposing likenesses of Washington, Jefferson, Roosevelt and Lincoln, sculpted into the Black Hills of South Dakota, are more than a historical reminder. Their creation was a monumental feat of engineering that has left an indelible mark on the American landscape and imagery.

01/10/2024

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The architect who builds "half of a good house"

Alejandro Aravena is one of Latin America’s most recognized architects. Beyond the construction of buildings, he emphasised the importance of ensuring the development of opportunities and services in cities that improve the quality of life for all residents.

02/09/2024