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Category: Extraordinary Engineering
Ancient Engineers Built This Wall Before History Began
Seven thousand years ago, long before the pyramids rose or Stonehenge took shape, humans built a…
Beneath the Fjords, Norway Builds a Highway Under the Sea
Far beneath Norway’s west coast, engineers are carving a 27-kilometre road through solid bedrock, creating what…
How Ancient Indians Built a Temple by Carving Down a Mountain
If you stood before the Kailasa Temple in Ellora, you might think it was built by…
The Desert Highway That Plays Beethoven If You Drive the Right Speed
On a quiet stretch of desert highway in the United Arab Emirates, a stretch of asphalt…
How Dutch Engineers Built a Monster to Swallow Ocean Plastic
In the vast blue heart of our planet, where swirling gyres of plastic choke marine life…
A Robot Replaced a Human Heart Without Opening the Chest
What if the future of heart surgery didn’t involve cracking open a chest or leaving a…
The German Invention That Makes Rivers Recharge Your Phone
It looks like something you’d find in a backpack, not a power station — a small…
California Solar Canals Turn Waterways into Power Plants
In the heart of California’s sunbaked Central Valley, something extraordinary glints beneath the blazing sky. Picture…
He Lit a 1,650-Foot Fire Ladder For His 100-Year-Old Grandma
Imagine setting off a fuse that ignites a blazing staircase into the stars, not for fame,…