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This Gen Z Founder Can 3D-Print a School Campus in Under a Semester

Twenty-five-year-old Maggie Grout started laying the groundwork for Thinking Huts in her high school days
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The World's Largest CO2 Vacuum Is Here (It Literally Sucks Carbon Dioxide From the Air)

A groundbreaking new structure in Iceland has begun what could be a small yet significant leap in tackling climate change
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Space Umbrellas, Ultra-White Paint, and More Shocking Ideas That Could Actually Help Save the Earth From Climate Change

Scientists from MIT, Stanford, and Harvard are on the cutting edge of what may be game-changing innovations for our warming planet
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5 New Ways of Making Good Use of Carbon Waste

From filling carbon dioxide into tanks packed with algae to capturing CO2 and creating limestone and chalk for construction, these new innovations will be crucial in our fight against climate change

Doomsday Design: The Reality of Disaster Preparedness in America

More people are buying into the business of disaster preparedness, but can a stockpile of will actually help us survive an emergency?
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AD’s Back-to-School Tech Essentials 2023

From Apple’s lightest new MacBook to the best reusable digital notebook, these 22 products are sure to make this school year the best one yet
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Dyson Sets the Price for a Breath of Fresh Air: $949

Both headphones and a mobile air purifier, Dyson’s latest products, have been in the works for six years 

Scientists at MIT Have Developed a New Plastic Stronger Than Steel 

Scientists have developed a lightweight plastic that will change the world

Step Inside the World's Most Unusual Crypto-Mining Computer Farms 

From a former aluminum plant to an abandoned factory, bitcoin mines are popping up in the most unexpected places

Health Care Is About to be Disrupted by...Smart Toilets

From big name brands to smaller startups, toilets are becoming the hottest tech around

International Astronauts Are Simulating Martian Life in a Remote Desert in Israel

Members of both countries’ space agencies are living in a solar-powered titanium habitat that mimics the mysterious Red Planet
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Free Internet Could Soon Be Coming to Every New York City Home

With roughly 500,000 New Yorkers still without internet access, momentum is gaining for action
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IKEA Is Now Selling a Hot New Product: Renewable Energy

The Swedish furniture retailer aims to make buying wind and solar power as easy as buying a couch

Thom Browne Just Unveiled a New Americana-Themed Smartphone with Samsung

For his third collaboration with the tech giants, the designer stays true to his roots
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How This CO2 ‘Vacuum Cleaner’ Is Fighting Climate Change

A Swiss company is using technology to remove carbon dioxide from the air, and recycling the CO2 for use as fertilizer or airplane fuel
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What Went Into Building Europe’s Largest Floating Solar Park

For centuries the Dutch have been inventive with their use of water development, but Rotterdam's Floating Solar takes it to a whole new level
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Exclusive First Look at Richard Branson's Hyperloop Propulsion Pods

With a never-before-seen passenger experience, Virgin Hyperloop promises speeds of up to 600 miles per hour, making a trip from L.A. to San Francisco in under 45 minutes