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Believed to be over 10,000 years old, it challenges the timeline of human construction, suggesting that advanced societies ...

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The New Year’s Day earthquake demolished wooden buildings all across Japan’s Noto Peninsula but thanks to decades-old smart architecture, one small fishing village stood strong. A few roof ...