How can fungi be used as building construction materials? This is what a recent study published in Cell Reports Physical ...

Researchers in a laboratory in Montana have been growing a new kind of building material. It’s not forged in a furnace or ...

Researchers have used a fungus and bacteria to create rigid, living structures similar to bone and coral, which could one day ...

For centuries, innovations in structural materials have prioritized strength and durability—often at a steep environmental ...

Cement Roadstone Holdings, or CRH for short, is a building materials company based in Ireland. It began operations in 1970 after the merger of two of Ireland's largest public companies, Cement Limited ...

Nature has developed some impressive building materials that can often go toe-to ... of the scaffolds like this could significantly broaden the types of structures and uses these materials might ...

Energy input prices fell 3.9% between February and March and were 14.9% lower than one year ago. Building material prices ...

Traditionally, building materials companies have built competitive ... However, these companies are at the whim of construction volumes, which tend to be cyclical and can be impacted heavily ...

Engineers have developed a building material that uses the root-like mycelium of a fungus and bacteria cells. Their results show that this material -- which is manufactured with living cells at low ...