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What to know about Pope Leo's trip to Spain, from political scandal to Barcelona's architectural gem
Pope Leo XIV's weeklong visit to Spain will bring him to a once-staunchly Catholic country that has long been in the throes of waning religious practice and, recently, a political crisis for the ruling Socialist Party. Leo is expected to double…
Inside the architecture of the Soviet circus
Cirk is a new book charting the little-known but widespread existence of the ‘permanent circus', an architectural typology unique to the former Eastern Bloc. Cirk is not just a monograph and history of these austere, brutalist yet ultimately…
What to know about Pope Leo's trip to Spain, from political scandal to Barcelona's architectural gem
VATICAN CITY -- VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Leo XIV's weeklong visit to Spain will bring him to a once-staunchly Catholic country that has long been in the throes of waning religious practice and, recently, a political crisis for the ruling…
Building a Calorie Tracker in Telegram: Why the Best Architecture Is No App Store
Everyone told me you need a native mobile app to build a health product. 'Users expect polished iOS/Android experiences.' 'Nobody trusts a bot with health data.' 'Telegram is just for memes.' They were wrong on all three counts. After building…
Kevin McCloud: 'You could slap me in the face with a design trend and I wouldn't know what it was'
As the presenter of Grand Designs, Channel 4's long-running show about ostensibly sensible people driving themselves mad in pursuit of a “unique” home, Kevin McCloud is an authority on home design. But he never qualified as an…
NASA Announces Winners of 2026 University Innovation Competition
NASA announced the Massachusetts Institute of Technology project, Exploration-Class Lunar Integrated Power SystEm, as the first place winner for the 2026 Revolutionary Aerospace Systems Concepts – Academic Linkage (RASC-AL) competition…
GM's electric future depends on a new battery - and this building
Hidden among the architectural landmarks of General Motors' sprawling Warren Tech Center outside Detroit is a new cornerstone of the automaker's $900 million bet on its electric future. The nondescript 500,000-square-foot pair of off-white boxes…
The Assouline Blueprint For Building Cultural Equity From Print To Podcasts
The intersection of physical luxury and modern media is a challenging space to navigate. Yet Assouline the premier luxury publisher founded in Paris in 1994, continues to challenge the status quo. The Assouline family has found innovation in a…
Malator House by Future Systems: Earth-Sheltered Architecture in Wales
Malator House, also known as House in Wales, is an earth-sheltered dwelling by Future Systems set into a hillside above Druidston Haven in Pembrokeshire. Completed in 1998, the house reduces its presence within the protected coastal landscape by…
Inside 'enchanting' Scottish island castle on the market for £9 million
A jaw-dropping Scottish baronial castle and estate with spectacular sea views has just gone up for sale in a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity. The estate, has been described by sellers as 'enchanting', is the Daily Record's latest Property of the…
10 Oceanfront Homes Riding A Trophy Property Wave
Oceanfront homes have always occupied a special place in the hierarchy of desire, signaling wealth, discernment and enviable access. Epitomized by Manhattan Beach's Strand-side homes. Courtesy of Strand Hill Properties The desire to live near the…
NASA just proved spacecraft can switch between multiple satellite networks
Known as the Polylingual Experimental Terminal (PExT), the technology is intended to improve interoperability between different satellite communications systems. By allowing missions to work across multiple networks, PExT could help make future…
Lego launches its largest set ever, featuring over 12,000 pieces
Nation/World The Lego set is a replica of one of Europe's iconic landmarks. WASHINGTON — Lego is launching its biggest Lego set yet, featuring over 12,000 pieces. The toymaker announced its latest architectural masterpiece, a 12,060 piece…
New data center routing design cuts AWS networking energy costs by 40%, Amazon claims
Amazon has started deploying a completely new routing architecture in AWS data centers which it says will deliver higher throughput from fewer physical switches while slashing electricity consumption. The company claims the architecture, dubbed…
Bank defends idea to replace banknote historical figures with dolphins and owls
The Bank of England has defended its decision to feature wildlife on the next series of banknotes, a move that will see historical figures replaced. This comes after the Bank launched a public consultation earlier this month, inviting views on a…
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