The Vessel in NYC’s Hudson Yards reopens with safety netting 3 years after spate of suicides. But is it any better?
The massive honeycomb structure known as the Vessel in New York City’s Hudson Yards reopened Monday with newly installed safety netting more than three years after a spate of suicides led to its ...
Microbial slime: The ultimate system to understand our planet
Billions of years ago, Earth was home to extreme environments, including intense UV radiation, frequent volcanic eruptions, and very high concentrations of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere. Yet, under ...
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The Vessel’s new safety netting is an eyesore, NYC tourists say: ‘Don’t think it was worth it’
The 16-story honeycomb-shaped structure opened to the public for the first time in three years after several people jumped from it to their deaths in 2021 — with added floor-to-ceiling netting ...
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Bee-genius! How honeybees mirror clever symmetry to beat heat in their hives
This remarkable internal organization means that what bees store on one side of a honeycomb is replicated on the opposite side.
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Company unveils bladeless ‘honeycomb’ wind turbines — here’s how this super-efficient technology could let clean energy take another leap forward
Their new honeycomb-shaped wind turbines are significantly more compact, making them better suited for urban areas with the ...
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What Gives Beef Tripe That Signature Honeycomb Texture?
Honeycomb tripe is derived from the internal structure of the second stomach, the reticulum, a chamber responsible for collecting small particles of food and moving them through the system of stomachs ...
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NYC's Vessel structure with tragic history of suicides reopens to public with new safety measures
On Monday, around 75 visitors purchased tickets and lined up to explore the metallic honeycomb structure when it opened in the morning. They passed through a security checkpoint and buzzed about ...