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Yahoo News source @yahoo.com · Sunnyvale, California 🇺🇸· 3w

#Mycelium #SustainableConstruction #Biomaterials

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Scientists make breakthrough that could change the way homes are constructed: 'A significant result'
The innovative use of mycelium in construction, demonstrated through projects like BioKnit, could potentially help reduce the environmental impact of the concrete industry, which is a major contributor to global air pollution.
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Forbes News source @forbes.com · Jersey City, New Jersey 🇯🇪· Feb 25

#RomanConcrete #SustainableConstruction #InfrastructureInnovation

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The Curious Case Of Rome's Unbreakable Concrete
Roman concrete has outperformed modern materials for nearly 2,000 years, maintaining its integrity, while today's infrastructure often requires major repairs within decades.
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Newsweek News source @newsweek.com · New York 🇺🇸· Feb 20

#3DPrinting #SustainableConstruction #RecycledMaterials

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New way to use plastic could change the future of housing, MIT says
Engineers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) are developing a new approach to home construction that could one day replace traditional wood framing with structural components made from recycled plastic.