A team of engineers may have just shaken up the $500B construction industry with a dirt-cheap material that ditches cement ...

They have created a 3D concrete bridge that absorbs CO2 like bones and uses 60% less material than a conventional bridge.

Discover how latex-modified concrete delivers superior durability, adhesion, and long-term performance on one of North ...

AI-based modeling of geopolymer concrete emissions offers a breakthrough in sustainable construction, optimizing GGBFS use ...

As we look ahead to 2026, decorative concrete is entering a new era — driven by smarter materials, rising design expectations ...

Hazardous construction materials, the buildings’ design and a series of safety failures likely enabled the blaze to spread with devastating speed.

Affordable, versatile, incredibly strong and locally available, concrete is the world’s most used manmade material. But it also has a huge carbon footprint, accounting for around 8% of global ...

From its accidental discovery in a German apothecary shop in 1839 to becoming one of the world's most versatile and widely produced plastics, polystyrene has shaped modern manufacturing, packaging, ...

Used plastic plates, cups, forks, spoons, napkins, and bottles strewn about a grassy area Although polystyrene consumer products are incredibly common, the economics of recycling means most of this ...

BELGRADE, Aug 20 (Reuters) - Serbian scientists have been experimenting with mealworms as a way to break down polystyrene. Larisa Ilijin, a principal research fellow at Belgrade’s Institute for ...

In the Twin Cities suburb of Rosemount, Minn., Meta is building an $800 million, 715,000-sf data center that will use an AI-optimized concrete mix developed in collaboration with Amrize. Constructed ...

When Meta broke ground last year on its data center in Rosemount, Minn., about 15 miles south of Minneapolis and St. Paul, the social media giant faced a concrete paradox: the material’s carbon burden ...