It’s the world’s most popular building material, and ever since the Romans built the pantheon from it some 2,000 years ago, we’ve been trying to find ways to make concrete more durable. No matter how ...

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Every time it rains, this concrete house turns into an oversized water filter. Rainwater runs from the roof through a custom-designed system and ends up in a cistern, clean enough to drink. A ...

Researchers have developed a building material made from components of urine, which has the environmental benefit of making effective use of waste material and reducing greenhouse gas emissions during ...

Concrete that can repair itself by using a naturally occurring process could soon be used in Australian buildings and infrastructure, experts say. Concrete degrades over time and can crack, which can ...