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A project by Icelandic firm s.ap arkitektar envisions the year 2150, when buildings and cities made from lava could be a reality.

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That line from "The Graduate," set in 1960s California, still holds up in 2025, as plastic has become the star component in many new building materials in the residential construction industry.

The shell of a new Historic 25th Street building in Ogden is nearly complete at the location of a previously controversial ...

Scientists have created living communities of bacteria and fungi that could survive in protective habitats on the Red Planet.

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There’s still mush-room for improvement Before being used for homes, fences or other construction, a lot more testing is needed to find a living building material to replace cement, said Avinash ...

A construction project to upgrade a sewer conveyance system in Canada led to the discovery of an archaeological site ...

Imagine a future where your home stays cool in the summer without blasting the air conditioner—and your electricity bill is ...