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World's first space hotel
The Von Braun Rotating Space Station will become the world's first hotel in space. The facility which is being constructed by the Gateway Foundation, will be capable of hosting 100 people week...
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Heavy rainfalls struck Japan: Massive evacuations and fear for landslides
2 people were reported dead and 847,000 more were evacuated after heavy rainfalls triggered floods in Japan. The torrential rains struck southwestern 2 people were reported dead and 847,000 more were...
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Michigan school re-designed against mass shootings
New building features with innovative places for students to hide from a mass shooting will be established in a Michigan school. More than 228,000 students in the United States have been affected b...
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Europe's huge potential renewable energy: Manipulating onshore windfarms
According to a new study, published in Energy Policy Journal, Europe is capable of producing enough energy to power the whole planet using onshore wi According to a new study, published in Energy Pol...
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Rockfall in Glacier National Park killed a 14-year-old girl
A little girl died and 4 members of her family were injured after a rockfall was triggered in Glacier National Park, located on the Canada–United A little girl died and 4 members of her family were...
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The unoccupied North Korean "Hotel of Doom"
The construction of Ryugyong Hotel, also known as "Hotel of Doom", began in 1987 but the building never opened and is considered the tallest unoccupied structure worldwide. Ryugyong Hotel is an imp...
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Cliff collapse in Lake Superior, Michigan: Debris nearly miss a group of kayakers
A large section of a sandstone cliff suddenly collapsed into Lake Superior, located in northern Michigan, barely missing a group of kayakers on Monda A large section of a sandstone cliff suddenly col...
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"Geo-Trends Review" eighth issue is published!
GeoWorld, the biggest online platform for geotechnical engineers, is excited to announce the publication of the eighth issue of "Geo-Trends Review" m GeoWorld, the biggest online platform for geotech...
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10th International Conference on Scour and Erosion (ICSE 10): Call for Abstracts
Prospective authors are invited to submit abstracts for papers up to 300 words, which should include the title of the article, name(s) and affiliatio Prospective authors are invited to submit abstrac...
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Flooded tunnel blocked a railway in Scotland
Extreme weather conditions in Scotland flooded a 340-meter tunnel blocking a major railway network near Edinburgh. The Winchburgh Tunnel is located w Extreme weather conditions in Scotland flooded a...
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