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The Amphora – The Container of the Ancient World

The Amphora – The Container of the Ancient World

9. August 2025

The ISO container - a wonder of the modern word. As a standardized unit of transportation, it allows us to ship goods all over the world. In fact, it is a mainstay of globalization. But did you know the idea is not new but more than 2,000 years old? Read more about the amphora, the container of the ancient world.

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Weekly Roundup – Rushing Pedestrians, Car Free Berlin, Australia’s First Rocket

Weekly Roundup – Rushing Pedestrians, Car Free Berlin, Australia’s First Rocket

3. August 2025

On Pedestrians that keep rushing more and more, an attempt to make Berlin car free and Australias first rocket launch.

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Weekly Roundup – Autonomous Rail/Road Transport, Ekranoplans, Blended Wing Bodies

Weekly Roundup – Autonomous Rail/Road Transport, Ekranoplans, Blended Wing Bodies

27. July 2025

This week's transportation news roundup features three concepts that have been around for a long time but now are making a reentry with new technologies: Ekranoplans, Blended Wing Bodies and Rail/Road Transport Vehicles. Click here to read more.

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Subconscious Cities – How the Underground Shapes the Past, Present and Future of Urban Life

Subconscious Cities – How the Underground Shapes the Past, Present and Future of Urban Life

20. July 2025

The subconscious helps you make sense of an ever changing world. As the name says, you are often not aware of the working of the subconscious. Yet it is always at work, guiding you softly and never stopping. The same is true for what is underneath our cities. The ground under our feet sprouts so many functions that are essential for our lives, but we rarely think about them. Read here how the underground shapes our cities, just like our subconscious shapes us.

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Weekly Roundup – European Hypersonic Aircraft, The End of Traditional Dining Cars, Snake on a Globe

Weekly Roundup – European Hypersonic Aircraft, The End of Traditional Dining Cars, Snake on a Globe

19. July 2025

This week's news roundup: On European Hypersonic Aircrafts, the end of traditional dining cars and playing snake on a globe.

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The Narrowest Street in the World

The Narrowest Street in the World

17. July 2025

Car traffic increases all over the world. New streets are constructed, existing ones widened. Yet there are streets that don’t

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