Science

Robot Submarines Seek A Downed Plane’s Secrets

A trio of deep-sea robots are the best hope yet for finding what caused one of aviation’s most mysterious disasters.


November 29, 2010

Drug King’s Luxury Triplex Hidden In The Slums

Complexo do Alemão—one of the most dangerous and poorest slums in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. A 731-acre sea of crumbling shacks in which pariahs survive and criminals thrive. That’s where drug king Pezão had his secret luxury mansion.


August 15, 2009

Rio’s Next Beachside Attraction: Museum Of Image And Sound

If you’re gonna hang out on the beaches of Rio, you wanna look your best, because everyone there is basically a model. The Museum of Image and Sound, designed by Diller Scofidio+Renfro looks like it just rolled out of bed.