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The Temperature-Controlled Shipping Containers That Transport Our Food Are Called Reefers

Sept 09, 2015 12:01 PM

The Tiny Deep Sea Capsule That Changed Our Understanding of Marine Life

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Sept 02, 2015 11:03 AM

This Bright Yellow Scottish Castle Perfectly Illustrates the Complexity of Historical Restoration

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Aug 26, 2015 1:07 PM

Some States Will Arrest People for Letting Their Lawns Turn Brown

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Aug 20, 2015 9:04 AM

Bostonians Hate Their City Hall, but Architects Love It

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Aug 13, 2015 9:27 AM

This “Micronation” Pegs Its Currency to the Price of Pillsbury Cookie Dough

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July 29, 2015 12:49 PM

How a Simple Ribbon Took AIDS From Taboo to Trendy Cause

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July 22, 2015 12:42 PM

This Building Is the Biggest Architectural Movie Star in Los Angeles

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July 15, 2015 12:02 PM

Will Self-Driving Cars Spell the End of the American Road Trip?

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July 03, 2015 8:39 AM

Automation Has Made Airline Travel Safer. But Are Pilots Too Dependent on It?

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June 25, 2015 8:51 AM

How Freud’s Couch Became a Pop-Culture Phenomenon

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June 18, 2015 9:06 AM

How Hannibal’s Sound Designer Makes Music Scary

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June 10, 2015 11:11 AM

The Grand, Eerie, Forgotten Architecture of Cuba’s National Art Schools

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May 28, 2015 9:13 AM

How Once-Popular Pool Halls Ushered in the Age of Plastic

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May 13, 2015 11:34 AM

A Viennese Architect Pioneered the American Shopping Mall. Then He Became Its No. 1 Critic.

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May 07, 2015 12:30 PM

The Dark Legend Behind San Jose’s Most Famous Haunted House

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April 29, 2015 10:59 AM

These Artists Helped Win World War II With Inflatable Rubber Tanks and Fake Artillery

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April 23, 2015 9:26 AM

The Locksmith Who Picked Two “Unbeatable” Locks and Ended the Era of “Perfect Security”

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April 15, 2015 11:26 AM

“Year Day,” 10-Day Weeks, and Other Failed Attempts to Redesign the Calendar

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How a Technology That Helped Settle the West Became Known as the “Devil’s Rope”

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