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We've all heard of eating our vegetables, but what about building with them? A new study by Lancaster University's B-SMART program will examine the effects of incorporating root vegetables - yes, vegetables - into cement...

Concrete is one of the world's most widely-used building materials, and it has an enormous carbon footprint - but researchers recently unearthed clues to a more environmentally-friendly concrete mixture used by the Romans...

Concrete is one of the world's most widely-used building materials, and it has an enormous carbon footprint - but researchers recently unearthed clues to a more environmentally-friendly concrete mixture used by the Romans...

One of the world's most widely-used building materials, concrete has an enormous carbon footprint, but now researchers have unveiled clues to a more environmentally-friendly concrete mixture used by the Romans 2,000 years...

We use it to build bridges, roads, sidewalks, and just about every structure relies on concrete for its base – wouldn’t it be wonderful if cement actually negated CO2 emissions instead of creating more? Well, now...