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In 2023, GNN reported that the world’s first ‘flying’ electric ferry boat had entered into mass production after sailing through its performance and safety tests. Well now, the Candela P-12 hydrofoil ferry boat is bound for these shores, having already begun service inside Stockholm. With Lake Tahoe attracting over 15 million…

In a delightful show of Scottish engineering, a new moveable bridge to span the Clyde River works like a drawbridge but horizontally. It’s one of the world’s first large “double-leaf swing bridges,” to use the proper term, which opens to allow boat traffic to pass by swinging each half of the…

In the Washington county of San Juan, the transition to a 32-hour, or 4-day workweek, has generated a year’s worth of data that has county workers excited. The cash-strapped San Juan had projected that the union-negotiated salary rises would climb above the payroll budget for the year, and the reduction in…

A Wichita courtroom rang out with sobs and cheers when over two dozen people learned that their life savings had been recovered after being lost by a local bank. Over $8 million in children’s university funds, retirement accounts, funds for eldercare, and bequeathments to children and grandchildren were returned after the…

What we English speakers refer to as grief is actually a complex web of not only emotional, but also physical states. A newly established non-profit founded last fall is pursuing a mission to support individuals navigating grief and burnout through community support and somatic-based practices, instructing them how to grow through…

Dreamt of since the Roman Empire, the men and women, taxpayers and taxspenders of the Italian Peninsula are preparing for an engineering project unrivaled by any in the nation’s history. Set to begin in the waning days of 2024, a suspension bridge linking Sicily with the mainland across the Messina Strait…