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KIVOO, Kenya (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Perched on a dirt tower on the edge of a bog in Kivoo village, eastern Kenya, Erastus Njiru applies finishing layers of mud to a pile of bricks. "I can sell ...

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DAVIS, Calif. (KERO) — Millions of Californians live in high-risk wildfire zones. Researchers at the University of California - Davis are designing a fireproof brick to help protect houses in such ...

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The construction of large defensive walls in antiquity was not merely a matter of brute force and manpower, but of deep ...

We've spent a fair amount of real estate in our past newsletters discussing coded words and phrases — shortcuts that writers use to evoke images or themes, often unfairly. An NPR audience member ...