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Ultra-light foam concrete with microscopic bubbles helps bring planes to a safe stop during emergencies, offering airports an affordable runway safety solution.
After the Palisades and Eaton fires, the Army Corps of Engineers set up operations to recycle concrete and metal from mostly fire-damaged homes.
The latest #CatTok trend has felines obsessed with sun-warmed concrete—and experts say there’s real science behind it.
While some permeable and moist surfaces, like grass or soil, absorb less heat, other construction materials like asphalt or concrete are capable of absorbing as much as 95% of the sun’s energy ...
President Vladimir V. Putin met with Iran’s foreign minister on Monday, but did not explicitly call out Israel or the United States for their strikes on Russia’s longtime ally.
‘Your eyes burn just standing there’: Detroit residents fight to shut down concrete plant Neighbors told Local 4 that the dust is only part of the problem ...
At AIA25, AI and architecture software reshape design with 3D scanning, digital twins, and tools advancing sustainable, adaptive building practices.
A dust storm filled Australian skies with an orange haze caused by long-term drought conditions in parts of Australia.
An early season heat wave is poised to blanket much of the southern U.S. with scorching temperatures that will feel more like summer than spring.
Two undergraduate students and one graduate assistant at the University of Connecticut Recovery Community crocheted and sewed a blanket that took two semesters to complete. UConn students Kay Timmons, ...