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The U.S. Looks Absurdly Bright From Space

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Why Fabien Cousteau Wants To Build An Underwater City

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The Future Of Urban Planning: Zoning For Drones

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Smarter People Are More Likely To Move To Cities

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Last Straw: How The Fortunes Of Las Vegas Will Rise Or Fall With Lake Mead

By Kalee Thompson

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How To Calculate Your Exact Commute Times In Rain And Snow

By Francie Diep

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Friction Physics Reveals Details Of How People Hauled 100-Plus-Ton Stones To China’s Forbidden City

By Francie Diep

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This Is What An Urban Heat Island Looks Like

By Shaunacy Ferro

Inside The World’s Most Ambitious Eco-City
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Inside The World’s Most Ambitious Eco-City

By Dan Baum

Can We Humans Build Cities That Don’t Freak Us Out?
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Can We Humans Build Cities That Don’t Freak Us Out?

By Emily Elert

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Why Wild Animals Are Moving Into Cities, And What To Do About It

By John Mahoney

China Is Building A Brand New Green City From Scratch
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China Is Building A Brand New Green City From Scratch

By Rebecca Boyle

China’s New Super-City Will Merge Nine Urban Centers into a Single, 16,000-Square-Mile Megatropolis
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China’s New Super-City Will Merge Nine Urban Centers into a Single, 16,000-Square-Mile Megatropolis

By Clay Dillow

FYI: Can Skyscrapers Prevent Tornadoes?
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FYI: Can Skyscrapers Prevent Tornadoes?

By Bjorn Carey

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