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Scientists in Singapore have found a way for concrete to absorb CO2 instead of emitting it. Could this invention ...

Not long ago, if we wanted to take a trip, we'd check out a guidebook or two, get AAA maps, and call the airline and hotels, or we'd talk to one of the country's 18,000 travel agents. Today, people ...

What’s a civic assembly? It’s a process by which a small group of residents get together and work out solutions to thorny ...

In liquid-bearing concrete structures, joints are where protective linings fail first. A monolithic film is asked to span a ...

Concrete 3D printing reduces both time and cost by eliminating traditional formwork, the temporary mold for casting. Yet most ...

After their more typical wood-framed homes burned, some are now rebuilding with non-combustible materials. And they’re ...

Roman concrete has stood for millennia while modern structures crumble in decades but how did ancient builders create a material so strong this deep dive uncovers the secrets behind Roman engineering ...

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