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Welcome to New Murabba, the "world's largest modern downtown," with a skyscraper that is as wide as the Empire State Building is tall.

Saudi Arabia Announces Gigantic Cubed Skyscraper Filled With Holographic Worlds

By Frank Landymore

Prince Mohammed bin Salman of Saudi Arabia is planning "The Mirror Line." The skyscraper would be the world's largest structure and house millions.

Saudi Arabia Planning Skyscraper That’s 75 Miles Wide

By Lonnie Lee Hood

Architects Propose Lighter-Than-Air Buildings That Hover Over City Streets

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Architects Propose Lighter-Than-Air Buildings That Hover Over City Streets

By Noor Al-Sibai

New York City's newest skyscraper is also the world's skinniest and the second tallest in the Western Hemisphere, on Billionaire's Row.

They Just Finished the World’s Thinnest Skyscraper and It’s Slightly Terrifying

By Lonnie Lee Hood

A team of scientists is exploring a bizarre idea: finding a way to build structures, circuitry, and other materials out of living fungal architecture.

These Researchers Want You to Live In a Fungus Megastructure

By Dan Robitzski

Architectural designer Honglin Li wants to build a floating skyscraper in the ocean to clean up the Great Pacific Garbage Patch.

Science & Energy

Wild Concept: Build Trash-Sucking Skyscrapers on Ocean Oil Rigs

By Kristin Houser

JD Composites used more than 600,000 recycled plastic bottles to construct this beachfront home in Meteghan River, Nova Scotia.

You Won’t Be Able to Tell This House Is Made From Plastic Bottles

By Kristin Houser

By using 3D-laser scanning technology, there may still be hope for the full recovery and rebuild of the Notre-Dame Cathedral in Paris.

Fortunately, There Are Incredible 3D Scans of Notre Dame

By Natalie Coleman

The proposal to build the Tulip tower has secured the approval of the City of London Planning and Transportation Committee.

See the Bizarre Glass “Tulip” Set to Transform London’s Skyline

By Kristin Houser

The future of architecture could be knitted concrete, a technique in which a textile serves as the basis for a concrete structure.

Science & Energy

Watch the First Knitted Concrete Structure Take Shape

By Kristin Houser

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These Lego-like “Brixels” Could Make Your Walls Into Robots

By Jon Christian

Apple Employees Keep Walking Into Windows at High-Tech New Headquarters

Apple Employees Keep Walking Into Windows at High-Tech New Headquarters

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Science & Energy

Three Reasons Why It’s a Good Idea to Build a Skyscraper Out of Wood

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Tree Skyscrapers and Underwater Restaurants: See the Most Futuristic Designs of the Year

By Chelsea Gohd

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Architects Design a Flood-Proof Parking Garage That Rises as It Rains

Architects Created a Foldable House That Can Withstand Earthquakes

Architects Created a Foldable House That Can Withstand Earthquakes

By Chelsea Gohd