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In 2013, the Norwegian Tourism Association hosted a competition seeking hardy self-catering mountain lodges. Winners Koko architects has recently completed the Skåpet Mountain Lodges: a cluster of off-grid cabins that keep up to 35 hikers warm and safe even in the harshest conditions.

Even though much of the world is being blanketed with internet signals through a variety of modalities, there are still places where getting a reliable high-speed broadband link is tough. AT&T has just announced a project that might help with that, called AirGig.

Luke Workman is a complete maniac. He's also one of the world's leading lithium battery pack designers for electric vehicles, and he's come up with a revolutionary battery design that he says could bring on clean, quiet, long-distance, commercial-scale supersonic airliners.

​Electronic gear-shifting systems for bikes already make life easier for cyclists. Baron Controls, however, is out to make things even easier. Its new ProShift device works with existing electronic shifting systems, automatically taking care of the shifting for the rider.

The electric vehicle world speed record has remained steady since the Venturi Buckeye Bullet 2.5 electric streamliner set a 307.7-mph (495 km/h) mark in 2010. That changed on Monday, when the VBB-3 sped to a new electric vehicle record just over 341.4 mph (549.4 km/h).​

We cover a lot of tiny houses here at New Atlas, but what's it like to build your own and live in it, day to day? Read on as we chat with the creators of the Shedsistence tiny house, Robert and Samantha Garlow, for an insider's take on the pros and cons of embracing the tiny house lifestyle.

A new study that analyzed isotopic differences in potassium contained in terrestrial and lunar rock samples, is helping to shed light on the formation process that led to the creation of Earth's Moon.

Earlier this year, a giant cable was laid between Japan and the United States to deliver 60 Terabits per second (Tbps) of bandwidth under the Pacific. As part of our One Big Question series, we asked Kenichi Yoneyama of NEC for more details on how the giant cord was installed.

Custom builder Bandit9 has knocked it out of the immediate solar system with its latest design. Originally a 1967 Honda Supersport, the Eve MK II now bears no resemblance whatsoever to its predecessor. And that's a good thing.

At the 2016 Paris Motor Show, Mitsubishi will premiere the sharply styled GT-PHEV, flashing a glimpse at what its plug-in hybrid technology and SUV design language might evolve into in the years ahead.​

Italian helmet manufacturer AGV unveiled its new flagship model during the San Marino GP, in a launch event starring nine times world champion Valentino Rossi. The new R version of the Pista GP helmet comes with a world first integrated hydration system built into the carbon fiber shell.

Schopfer Associates is planning to build a novel stingray-shaped floating residence off the coast of an island in the Aegean Sea. The two story home will be accessed from land by its "stinger tail," which serves as a driveway, and can be relocated to another nearby spot with the use of a tug.