Living tattoos for buildings
Graz University of Technology researchers develop microbial façades that protect, repair surfaces, and filter air pollutants.
Modifiable pedestrian and roadside facilities reduce crash likelihood
Incheon National University researchers demonstrate pedestrian and roadside facilities – modifiable during maintenance – reduce crashes more effectively.
Physical cloaking works like a disappearing act for structural defects
Researchers at Princeton University develop innovative microstructures that redirect forces, enhancing structural integrity without traditional reinforcements.
Fixing cracks in moon bricks with bacteria
Researchers at the Indian Institute of Science have developed a method using Sporosarcina pasteurii to repair lunar soil bricks.
Self-densified super-strong wood aims to replace steel
Innovative wood processing technique developed by researchers from Nanjing University yields high-strength, lightweight material.
Mathematicians uncover the logic behind how people walk in crowds
MIT findings could help planners design safer, more efficient pedestrian thoroughfares.
Self-healing roads use plant spores to solve pothole problem
Scientists at Swansea University are harnessing AI to create self-healing asphalt from recycled plant spores, potentially saving millions in annual road maintenance.
Copenhagen’s Circle Bridge encourages mindful cycling
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