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The 3D-Kindio: A New Aid to Help the Blind Get Around

An all-female Qatari team has used a Kinect sensor, 3D sound technology, and augmented reality software to build a clever new aid for the blind.

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Food for Thinkers: Traces of the Future

From dried fish bones in Qatar and early descriptions of the tomato in English cookbooks to the difficulty of reconstructing historical kitchens.

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Year in Review 2010: Crazy, Outrageous, and Just Plain Ridiculous Buildings

Let’s look back at a year of wild and wacky architectural achievements—from the super-size to the super-tall to the super-expensive.

GOOD Design Daily: Qatar's World Cup 2022 Stadiums

A look at how Qatar's proposed stadium designs might handle the heat, and what they might do after the World Cup.

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The 2022 World Cup Will Not Be Gay Friendly

The president of FIFA is warning gay soccer fans not to do anything too gay at the 2022 World Cup in Qatar.

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All Out: A New Organization Fighting for Global Gay Rights

All Out will develop and deploy a series of global viral campaigns to bring attention and force change about gay rights worldwide. Sign up now.