More stories by Karl Fabricius

Wouldn't you check to see that this person is okay. Well, in fact it's a sculpture – one of a series that's been causing quite a stir...

We're big fans of repurposing here at EG, so what better way to kick off this week's roundup than with the story of a train that's been converted into a cafe?

This infographic offers a fascinating glimpse into how hospital rooms might look in the very near future...

Trees have some staying power – geez, just check out these six – but then, if a guy can live without a heart, so do we! Cool link awesomeness abounds!

The worst polar expedition ever and nine warmer links, including a church consumed by nature, and eleven more such places of worship given a new lease of life...

Talk about a long innings! These creatures really had some staying power! This and much more coolness besides...

From a game of deadly hot potato to a stroll through London's heart of darkness (with some nice stuff in between, honest!)...

What does a nuclear detonation look like up close? Just how big are the world's largest ships? Find out this and more in this week's collection of link-y goodness!

Urbex from down under kicks off this week's 'coolest' roundup, which also features links to some killer art, educational titbits, and a life-size Stormtrooper cake!

Pigeons fitted with camera to provide aerial photography at the dawn of the 20th century? Sounds like our kind of story! Nine other cool links too...

From the utter beauty of outer space to the giant satellite dishes that help us scope out what's out there... Ten smokin' links...

It's cold outside but the links are still hot! Happy New Year!

An awesome article about animals with prosthetics is the first of many cool links to take is into 2012!

Don't look down! In fact, look up, it's Christmas! Ten cool links that are bound to bring you some festive cheer!

Okay, a place known as the City of the Dead isn't very festive, but who cares? Too good not to link to! Nine other great links as well... Happy Christmas!

Fascinating history... and history in the making... Ten incredible links for your perusal!

Travel to strange or remote locations and see the strangest in the design of today and the future – in this week's collection of cool linkage!

An American islands that's off-limits to outsiders? What could be cooler than that? Competitive snowball fighting? Okay, maybe... This and more...

A crab that cultivates and consumes its own bacteria and nine other awesome (and slightly less icky!) links...

The curse of the demon core and more! Links don't come much cooler!