Scientists craft ultra-durable material from an unexpected source: 'We've been working on new material recipes' first appeared on The Cool Down. ... The biocomposite could halve our plastic waste.

Miller and Moran, who help run the architectural practice T+E+A+M, saw both a material and an aesthetic opportunity in this recycled plastic building material.“We had this idea that waste ...

This craft not just promotes recycling, but also gives you a chance to express yourself artistically with color combinations ...

We've seen fungi being used to create useful new materials for construction, fire-retardant building insulation, and even 3D-printed batteries.

RAYAGADA: Dry bottle gourds, or Tumba in local parlance, never go waste in Rayagada. Traditionally, Kondh farmers of the ...

Experiments have proved that the mortar outperforms conventional sand-based or other-material mortars in heat resistance. “When exposed to 300°C flames for five minutes, we found that the temperature ...