Researchers at ETH Zurich have developed an astonishing new material: a printable gel that’s alive. Infused with ancient ...

Researchers are developing a living material that actively extracts carbon dioxide from the atmosphere. Photosynthetic ...

Researchers have created a low-lead method to convert CO₂ into solid metal oxalates. Researchers at the University of ...

With this customizability, the material can be used for a number of construction purposes. The carbon-negative material could be used as a "substitute for sand and/or gravel — a crucial ...

Metal construction materials are making significant inroads ... to assemble and not cut by contractors on site. Steel can also be used for beams, columns & wall framing although not yet common ...

Raised beds can be used to plant vegetables ... choose wood to construct raised beds as it can be a less costly building material than some others, and for its versatility in any bed design ...

"Imagine a building which is designed to be disassembled and dismantled so that its different materials and parts could be used in future constructions," she says. "In that regard, we can ...