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Fly Through This Real Hotel Like It Was Scanned by an Enormous Medical Machine

Using strong magnetic fields and radio waves, magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) machines let us peer inside the human…

Andrew Liszewski

7/06/17 5:49PM

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8/22/14

Istanbul Is Demolishing Three Skyscrapers to Preserve Its Iconic Skyline

Behind the Blue Mosque in Istanbul rise three stumpy luxury apartment buildings, recently completed and sold—only to…

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Why Istanbul Wants to Build the World's Busiest Airport

Back in 2013, when Istanbul was still competing to host the 2020 Olympics, the city announced plans to build "the…

Kelsey Campbell-Dollaghan

4/10/14 5:20PM

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Turkish Rioters Learned To Rumble From "Grand Theft Auto" Video Games

The college kids protesting in Istanbul are from Turkey's first big video game generation, and the language they're…

Ken Layne

6/05/13 12:20PM

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What do you do with the soil from your canal project? Why not build a futuristic island?

Turkey has long considered the construction of a new canal, one that would connect the Black Sea to the Marmara Sea…

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Disaster Prevention Building Is a Disaster Itself

Turkey wants to build a Disaster Prevention and Education Center in Istanbul. This is the project proposal by ODA…

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Tomorrow's Stoplights Will Look Like Exclamation Points

Art Lebedev, the folks at ISBAK, and the city of Istanbul have together designed Isiklarius, traffic lights for…

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The World’s Largest Earthquake-Safe Building

The new terminal at Istanbul's Sabiha Gökçen Airport is the world's largest earthquake-safe building. You're looking…

Chris Jacob

11/21/09 1:00PM

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Fly Through This Real Hotel Like It Was Scanned by an Enormous Medical Machine

Istanbul Is Demolishing Three Skyscrapers to Preserve Its Iconic Skyline

Why Istanbul Wants to Build the World's Busiest Airport

Turkish Rioters Learned To Rumble From "Grand Theft Auto" Video Games

What do you do with the soil from your canal project? Why not build a futuristic island?

Disaster Prevention Building Is a Disaster Itself

Tomorrow's Stoplights Will Look Like Exclamation Points

The World’s Largest Earthquake-Safe Building