TOKYO (AP) — Ever dreamed of having a gingerbread house like Hansel and Gretel? In the near future, edible houses may no longer just be found in fairy tales. Tokyo University researchers Kota Machida ...

The best DIY projects are quick, easy, and clever. This quick-setting cement project is one of them, and you'll wonder why ...

Have a lot of spider plant babies that need a new home? You can craft a planter from concrete to house them using tools and ...

Researchers reveal that seaweed could replace traditional cement and transform the construction industry by reducing ...

Picture the Pantheon in Rome. Considering that it was built in CE 128, it has held together remarkably well under the footsteps of hundreds of millions of visitors over the centuries. If the ancient ...

Road salt, used in copious helpings each winter to protect them from ice and preserve safe driving conditions, is slowly degrading the concrete they’re made of. Engineers have known for some time that ...

Data centers siphon huge amounts of energy to power artificial intelligence. But their environmental footprint starts to balloon even before the first server switches on due to the immense amount of ...

Recycled glass can be converted into a pozzolan in concrete that’s not only more sustainable and durable than traditional concrete, but reduces the urban heat-island effect because of its white color.

To drill into concrete effectively, you’ll need a rotary hammer for heavy-duty work, a hammer drill for lighter jobs, or a ...