Megastructures of the future may range in size from cities to entire galaxies, and must be built to withstand damage and time, but how is this done and what happens when a megastructure dies? With the ...

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Celebrates the best in contemporary architecture—highlighting the many ways buildings and spaces can improve our lives. The 2026 submission period for this award is now closed, with public ...

If advanced alien civilisations are building vast satellite swarms designed to harvest a star’s energy, we should be able to see them – so why haven’t we? One answer might be that these structures, ...

Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) continues to take its experience in modular construction to new heights, recently placing six prefabricated “megastructure” modules at the site of its ...

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Saudi Arabia is building a giant gold cube in the heart of Riyadh, and it’s about to make jaws drop. Dubbed the Mukaab, this mega-project is already making headlines not just for its size but for the ...

Scientists have now identified a strange slice of Earth deep below the Pacific that may explain why this region is currently creating the world's fastest spreading ocean ridge – the East Pacific Rise.

When it comes to 4X and grand strategy games, you've got plenty of choice. But perhaps the biggest - certainly the most conceptually expansive - of them all is Stellaris, the long-running Paradox ...

Space is vast and filled with giants: asteroids that can put planets on new evolutionary trajectories, roiling stars, and enormous galaxies. Now, a team of researchers has found some of the hugest ...