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At the recycling center, powerful magnets will pull out steel. Spinning drums will toss aluminum into bins. Copper wires will get neatly bundled up for resale. But as the conveyor belt keeps rolling, ...

The natural sands of beaches along the Firth of Forth are being mixed with significant amounts of human-made materials like ...

Australia’s construction sector may be on the brink of a quiet revolution, one built from soil, water, and something most ...

We've seen fungi being used to create useful new materials for construction, fire-retardant building insulation, and even 3D-printed batteries. One of the researchers behind that last doozy, Dr.