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Reuters According to a new report, there are now 48,000 "large" dams around the planet.
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Photos
A Visual History of Michigan's Outsize Influence on American Modernism
The state that helped bring design to the masses reflects on its legacy with an upcoming symposium and exhibit.
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Photos
The World's Most Luxurious Metro Station?
Here's what a subway station looks like in Saudi Arabia.
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One Climate Change Era Growth Industry: Giant Sewer Balloons
In a race to meet EPA guidelines, U.S. cities have installed dozens of these devices over the past decade.
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Hypnotic Seaside Façades That Will Get You Excited for Summer
The hyper-repetition of pastel walls, closed windows, and not-so-private balconies make this series enchanting.
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A Mirror That Guarantees You'll Never Forget Superstorm Sandy
It makes it look like you're chin-deep in water.
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Videos
Wildly Futuristic Stop Sign of the Day: A Laser-Powered Water Curtain in Sydney
The most ingenious way to stop too-tall trucks from colliding into bridges.
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Maps
Compare Cities, Streets and Other Shapes With This Cartographic Mixing Machine
Curious to know what the Champs-Elysees might look like in Midtown Manhattan? Forget the square footage and just put it there.
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New York's Beloved Folk Art Museum May Be Spared From the Wrecking Ball
The MOMA reconsiders its plan to demolish the building after a fierce opposition campaign.
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Photos
How the Highway Killed Washington's Waterfront
And how the city plans to bring it back to life.
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A Watch That Tells You 16 Different Times at Once
The analog face of the "Time Traveller" displays the time in 16 of the world's 24 time zones using famous city landmarks.

