Concrete, the world’s most-used building material, offers significant potential for carbon sequestration. Researchers are exploring “carbonated aggregates,” which are materials infused with ...

A family who left the Bay Area thinks that having an ADU greenhouse on their 140 acres will help them grow fruits and ...

The reason earthquakes occur is because energy is absorbed, stored, and released in Earth's materials. 2. Tell students that they are going to learn about some of the basic structural properties ...

DARPA wants space structures that are grown rather than built, and the building blocks for these new structures are living ...

Researchers have found a way to take waste concrete from demolition sites and turn it into fresh new concrete that has a strength not seen before from such a product. The breakthrough could lead to ...

Winner: Sustainable design (building product) of the year 2024. Kooo Architects has designed Tea-Earth Brick, an innovative material which brings together tea and natural earth. This ...

Now, Northwestern's new strategy addresses this challenge by locking away CO 2 permanently and turning it into valuable materials, which can be used to manufacture concrete, cement, plaster and paint.