From the mud, straw, and gypsum mixtures of ancient Egypt's monumental pyramids to the sophisticated underwater material ...

Penn professors Masoud Akbarzadeh of the Weitzman School and Shu Yang of the School of Engineering and Applied Science have ...

Researchers found that Bacillus megaterium can turn over 94% of CO₂ into solid rock using a clean, non-ammonia process.

A two-hour dinner break allowed guests to support local restaurant businesses one block away and attend the evening show on ...

Actually, entire houses can be built with the millions of tires that are tossed out every year. To build so-called Earthships, for example, whole tires are filled with dirt and covered with concrete ...

Structurally, the Wrigley is a typical steel-frame Chicago high-rise of its period, with fifty caissons encased in concrete ...

Alice Bates, architect at 51 architecture, discusses the use of OSB structural cassettes to decarbonise the practice’s latest ...

A soil-dwelling microbe has shown a surprising ability to trap carbon dioxide and turn it into rock. Scientists have ...

Learn how laser tech, 3D printing & bio-materials are reshaping off-Earth construction for lunar & Martian habitats.

Standing proudly against the Wisconsin sky about 25 miles north of La Crosse, this converted agricultural icon has ...

Space Envision and Lai Chun-kit fined HK$200,000 and HK$60,000, respectively, for removing load-bearing wall of luxury Lohas Park flat.

COIMBATORE: Despite growing traffic snarls at the Sitra-Kalapatti-Airport junction on Avinashi Road in the city, the Highways Department is yet to build a load-bearing stormwater drain and widen ...