No One Knows What Universities Are For
Bureaucratic bloat has siphoned power away from instructors and researchers.
May 3, 2024
If Plants Could Talk – The Atlantic
Some scientists are starting to reopen a provocative debate: Are plants intelligent?
May 1, 2024
Could Vienna’s approach to affordable housing work in California? | Housing | The Guardian
Could Vienna’s approach to affordable housing work in California? | Housing | The Guardian
https://www.theguardian.com/society/2024/apr/30/california-housing-vienna-lessons
April 17, 2024
Saudis Scale Back Ambition for $1.5 Trillion Desert Project Neom
Saudis Scale Back Ambition for $1.5 Trillion Desert Project Neom
April 14, 2024
Wafer-thin, stretchy and strong as steel: could ‘miracle’ material graphene finally transform our world? | M aterials science | The Guardian
Wafer-thin, stretchy and strong as steel: could ‘miracle’ material graphene finally transform our world? | Materials science | The Guardian
https://www.theguardian.com/science/2024/apr/13/could-graphene-finally-transform-our-world
April 11, 2024
End of the Line? Saudi Arabia ‘forced to scale back’ plans for desert megacity | Saudi Arabia | The Guardian
Crown prince’s pet project was sold as a 105-mile-long city of the future, but finances may have led to a rethink
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