Hot-mixed Roman concrete used quicklime “healing” clasts that seal cracks over time, explaining Pompeii’s long‑lasting ...
In a new study, Princeton engineers have unlocked the secret to creating cement that is 17 times tougher than conventional materials. Inspired by the unique properties of oyster shells, this ...
City's policy encourages the purchase of recycled paper, recycled printer and copier cartridges and EnergyStar appliances.
Concrete is one of the world's biggest carbon emitters. Benjamin Skuse asks if AI can help tame concrete’s climate impact ...
Kelly Akashi, an artist, was one of thousands who lost their houses in last winter’s Eaton wildfire in Los Angeles. Her new sculpture for the Whitney Biennial marks one year of slow recovery.
Perhaps you may not have given much thought to the color, material, or design of your driveway, but this sleek concrete color ...
A campaign has been launched to fight what opponents describe as ‘concrete jungle’ plans to create a new neighbourhood of 500 homes ...
SlateRete looks to provide a reliable, high-performance concrete substitute with significantly less harmful pollution and ...
Plans for a new neighbourhood of 500 homes and industrial warehouses on green land in Atherton have come under attack ...
MIT’s concrete supercapacitor reports 10x higher energy storage; an organic electrolyte raises voltage, with clear limits for ...
Six western Lenexa neighbors sued the city over its approvals of the Habitat for Humanity proposal to build 50 affordable, ...