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Amid cranes on top of new skyscrapers and the blinding sunlight reflecting off the glass windows of those already standing tall, Shanghai has one of the most remarkable buildings you may ever experience - and it was built in 1933 by the British ...

Weather balloons are wasteful, and not very eco-friendly - they burst upon reaching high altitudes, then fall back to the earth as trash that rarely gets recovered. That's why there's now a reusable multicopter weather drone that can fly to the edge ...

MINI unveiled its new Countryman Untamed Edition on the shores of Lake Tahoe this last week. It's an attempt to turn the familiar suburban crossover into a serious trail plugger - and comes ahead of MINI's entry in the grueling women-only Rebelle ...

Once the hallmark of bikers, sailors, and general riff-raff, tattoos have become far more mainstream, decorating the bodies of everyone from teachers to lawyers to world-class surgeons.

This not-so-tiny house is designed for a comfortable full-time life on wheels. It features a single-level layout for two and includes a well-equipped kitchen, an open living area, and not just one but two porches.

In a landmark study, scientists have uncovered that an abundant and vibrant reef animal has had hundreds of its genes change in activity due to life in urbanized areas - and most are linked to inflammation and immune responses. They're naming it the ...

Germany is taking wind power to new heights with a turbine almost as tall as Berlin's iconic television tower at Alexanderplatz. Standing 365 m (1,198 ft) in Schipkau, the new world's tallest wind turbine aims to tap stronger, steadier winds and test ...

The new Pickupmate Trunk from Chinese car camping specialist Wild Land is an impressive piece of truck camping kit that fuses several different products into one. It's not quite a rooftop tent, not quite a pickup camping topper and not quite a basic ...

The incredibly ambitious Jeddah Tower is currently under construction in Saudi Arabia. Due to be the world's new tallest building once complete, it has already made it into the top 15 tallest buildings worldwide - and it's still less than halfway to ...

Microsoft has just unveiled the most powerful laptop in its Surface range, and it's set to take on Apple's popular MacBook Pro for demanding work applications. If you're in the market for a higher-end machine, there's a couple of things in this ...