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- Sep 15, 2022
First-of-its-kind 3D-printed home blends concrete, wood


- Jul 30, 2022
Arizona start-up reinvents the wheel for a cleaner environment


- Jul 20, 2022
Highly transparent solar cells have a 1000x greater power conversion efficiency


- Jun 28, 2022
Startup uses microorganisms to create 'green' zero-carbon cement


- Jun 3, 2022
Researchers invent the world’s first zero emissions cement


- May 15, 2022
Scientists create renewable biocement made entirely from waste materials


- Apr 26, 2022
Nanotechnology turns bricks into batteries

- Mar 31, 2022
Scientists develop heat storage material that is stable, efficient and eco-friendly


- Feb 26, 2022
Engineers are building bridges with recycled wind turbine blades


- Nov 29, 2021
Egypt unveils renovated 'Avenue of the Sphinxes' in Luxor


- Nov 23, 2021
Bosnian man builds rotating house so that his wife has diversified view


- Oct 22, 2021
New technology can make manual labor 60 percent easier


- Oct 20, 2021
Water-cooled terracotta tiles provide a natural way to cool subway stations during the summer


- Oct 19, 2021
Want to reduce your carbon footprint? Build a smaller house with no basement


- Oct 12, 2021
Translucent concrete makes it possible to create customised facades at low cost


- Oct 8, 2021
Recycled concrete and CO₂ from the air made into a new building material


- Sep 24, 2021
Developers plan Moon-shaped 735ft-high Las Vegas resort

- Sep 18, 2021
Using bacteria to build eco-friendly construction materials


- Aug 30, 2021
'Charging room' system powers lights, phones, laptops without wires