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InnovationsBreakthrough new concrete can heal itself using sunlight

A new concrete design heals its own cracks using light and microbes, reducing repair costs and improving building safety.

Joshua Shavit
Green ImpactSchool made from sugarcane waste signals a new era in sustainable constructionRebecca Shavit
Green Impact3D concrete printing process captures CO2 and reduces emissionsJoshua Shavit
Green ImpactScientists develop stronger, crack-resistant concrete using recycled carpet fibersRebecca Shavit
DiscoveriesCambridge scientists produce the world’s first zero emissions cementJoshua Shavit
DiscoveriesCement-based supercapacitor can turn your house into a mega batteryJoseph Shavit
DiscoveriesUniversity student accidently invents eco-friendly cement alternative that traps CO2Joshua Shavit
DiscoveriesGamechanging cement-based supercapacitor can turn your house into a mega batteryJoseph Shavit
DiscoveriesSugarcrete: A Sweet Solution to Sustainable ConstructionJoseph Shavit
DiscoveriesResearchers develop the world’s first carbon-negative concreteJoseph Shavit
DiscoveriesFirst-of-its-kind 3D-printed home blends concrete, woodJoseph Shavit
DiscoveriesStartup uses microorganisms to create ‘green’ zero-carbon cementJoseph Shavit
InnovationsTranslucent concrete makes it possible to create customised facades at low costJoseph Shavit
DiscoveriesRecycled concrete and CO₂ from the air made into a new building materialJoseph Shavit
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