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Enzymes are essentially biological catalysts. They are proteins that speed up chemical reactions in the body that would ...

Airlines rarely announce how much water they carry; excess potable water adds weight, but little water is no good either.

A unique archaeological site at Pompeii, Italy, reveals the secrets of peculiarly durable Roman building materials.

The world's most common construction material has a secret. Cement, the "glue" that holds concrete together, gradually ...

Excavations of an ancient construction site in Pompeii have revealed the process of how Romans mixed their self-healing concrete.

Concrete is the world's most manufactured item, with more than 25 billion tons used in construction each year. It's also responsible for consuming vast quantities of non-renewable resources, and ...

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Showcasing how innovation, environmental stewardship and luxury living converge, Phase 1 of the Bridge District in Southeast Washington, D.C., is on track to become the largest zero carbon-certified ...

Fresh excavations in Pompeii have turned a buried construction workshop into a working laboratory, revealing how Roman ...