Every year since 1989, a hotel built out of snow and ice is constructed anew, and welcomes guests in the Swedish village of Jukkasjärvi
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Icelandic scientists are planning to drill two boreholes to a reservoir of liquid rock – world's first tunnel to a magma chamber
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Saving the drought stricken Panama Canal will take years and cost billions, if it’s even possible
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My new apartment’s most aggravating feature (latch smart locks)
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ESPN used fake names to secure Emmys for ‘College GameDay’ stars | ESPN used fake names in Emmy entries, re-engraved awards and gave to on-air personalities
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Sony lands surprise box office hit with ‘Anyone But You’
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Historians vibe-check The Gilded Age
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How crowded are the oceans? New maps show what flew under the radar until now.
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Anime is going digital. Fans are wary.
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Sludge videos are taking over social media and people’s mind
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You don’t need more resilience. You need friends. And money.
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OECD urges Denmark to address gender stereotypes in education and suggested introducing quotas to get more women in top management
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The worst technology failures of 2023
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Wind overtakes coal for electricity generation in Europe
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See how 2023 shattered records to become the hottest year
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The perfect webpage: How the internet reshaped itself around Google’s search algorithms
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Japan's 7.6-magnitude earthquake lifted land out of the sea, extending parts of its coastline by as much as 820 feet
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Iceland fisheries minister rebuked over 2023 whaling ban – Parliamentary Ombudsman says whaling ban lacked legal footing
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Silent Spring (Rachel Carson, 1962)
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My parents’ dementia felt like the end of joy. But when they got sick, I turned to a new generation of roboticists—and their glowing, talking, blobby creations.
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How ‘cherry-picking’ policies let one insurer win big in Florida’s insurance crisis
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Your organic, eco-friendly lifestyle isn't as green as you think
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Philadelphia health department warns of measles cluster among unvaccinated residents that originated with CHOP patient
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Transparent wood is stronger than plastic and tougher than glass
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Powerful quake rocks Japan, nearly 100,000 residents ordered to evacuate
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There are two types of airport people : Some travelers love being late [2019]
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Hooked on volcanoes? Tourists vie to catch Iceland's eruptions.
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Denmark's Queen Margrethe II will abdicate on January 14 next year after fifty-two years on the throne – succeeded by her eldest son Crown Prince Frederik
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I’ve been stopped and searched by the police since I was sixteen
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India targets Apple over its phone hacking notifications
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2023's most spectacular photos from the James Webb Space Telescope
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Genetic engineering was meant to save chestnut trees. Then there was a mistake.
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"The secretive industry destroying the economy" (it's private equity)
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Fifty-five books Scientific American recommends in 2023
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Welcome to the ad-free internet
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Conan O’Brien’s wild first year: An oral history - In 1993, NBC made a historic decision—and gave Late Night to a nobody. O’Brien, Letterman, Lorne Michaels, Lisa Kudrow, and more tell all.
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The personal, political art of board-game design
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Mark Zuckerberg is building a top-secret compound in Hawai'i
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‘Winning requires hard work’: Wayfair CEO sends employees a gloomy pre-holiday email following layoff-filled year
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Mass shooting, fifteen dead, at university in Prague, Czech Republic
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How two US pharmacists figured out that oral phenylephrine decongestants don’t work
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The myth of the unemployed US college grad
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Spotify's push into audiobooks sparks concern among authors
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Tesla faces an inquiry by Norway's traffic safety regulator into suspension failures in the company's electric cars that could result in a recall
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The divided states of football: the changing face of America's favorite sport
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When the New York Times lost its way
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A man blew up his apartment in Japan while trying to kill a single cockroach with way too much insecticide, police say
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NY Times 2023 Faces Quiz
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Stop planting trees, says guy who inspired world to plant a trillion trees
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