In June a four-person crew will enter a hangar at NASA's Johnson Space Center in Houston, Texas, and spend one year inside a 3D-printed building. Made of a slurry that--before it dried--looked like ne...
Although the law banning the installation of lead pipes in the United States took effect in 1988, that still leaves many homes across the country with plumbing that may contain lead. So, how can you d...
Americans love stuff, but most of us have too much of it. That's why American houses keep getting larger, and it's also why about 10% of us also spend money on a self-storage unit. Considering that th...
[photo1]Nicole Gull McElroyIn July 2028, Los Angeles will host the Summer Olympic Games. There will be years of prep before then: architectural plans, new construction, and infrastructure to accommoda...
The first day at a new job can feel a whole lot like the interviews you went through to land that job. You're still nervous, excited, and desperate to make a strong first impression. Only now, you als...
[photo1]Khari JohnsonJust a few years ago, the promise seemed limitless: Automate cars and bring an end to traffic accidents, the biggest killer in the United States. Automate construction, with robot...
As soon as Lars Ruiter steps out of his car, he is confronted by a Microsoft security guard, who is already seething with anger. Ruiter, a local councillor, has parked in the rain outside a half-finis...
[photo1]Gregory BarberJordan Garcia, a deputy utilities manager in Los Alamos, New Mexico, is facing an energy crunch that is typical in the American West. For decades, the county-run utility relied o...
Construction will reportedly soon begin on a mine that's expected to become the United States' largest source of lithium. This mine is viewed as critical to Joe Biden's $2 trillion clean energy plan b...
The Netherlands-based Eleo is on a mission to accelerate the transition to a fossil-free future. How? Well, by providing high-tech batteries to the machines and vehicles most difficult to electrify.
Jan 2023
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When you clean your home, you probably have it down to some type of routine: Tidying up and wiping down set spots in each room. But if that's the case, it means that you might be missing s...