Researchers at the Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology just invented a building material that could make construction projects stronger and more sustainable—and it’s based on the skeleton of an ...

When mixed with minerals, corn waste can be used as a sturdy building material. A new 3D-printed construction technique turns corn into a novel building material.

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Cement built the modern world, but it also quietly helped heat the planet. As researchers race to cut emissions from construction, a new generation of materials is emerging that does more than reduce ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A new building system made from cardboard, soil, and water slashes carbon emissions and reimagines how sustainable construction ...

Construction site (London, UK). Image by Tim Sandle. Construction site (London, UK). Image by Tim Sandle. Engineers in Australia (RMIT University) have developed a new building material with about one ...

Using intricate geometry found in nature and refined through aerospace and biomedical design, scientists have now 3D-printed these forms into concrete to boost strength and capture carbon – creating a ...

A single-family home in Hazelwood is serving as a testing ground for a renovation project exploring how recycled building ...

Australia’s construction sector may be on the brink of a quiet revolution, one built from soil, water, and something most people throw away. Engineers at RMIT University have developed a new building ...