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This Breathable Workout Suit Stops Sweat
– One troublesome side-effect of working out is dealing with the sweat and stink that follow....
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The Latest in Concrete Innovations: Programmable Cement
– According to Architect Magazine, concrete is humanity’s most consumed substance after water. Cement is also...
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Infrastructure Development’s Dependency on Investment and Oil Prices
– There’s a need for America to invest in infrastructure. Though there may be funding, there...
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Building Eco-Friendly Concrete to Reduce Carbon Footprint
– Climate change is a serious problem threatening mankind today and a recent development from MIT...
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Highly Efficient Porous Materials Inspired by Leaf Veins and Insect Spiracles
– Nature serves as one of life’s most creative and innovative scientists, and can sometimes provide...
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Wolverine-Inspired Material for Self-Healing Smartphones
– What do all smartphones have in common, regardless of price or manufacturer? Other than the...
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No Animals Harmed: Sustainable Alternatives to Animal Leather
– Though the use of animal hides dates to prehistory, now traditional leather manufacturers have to...
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Current and Potential Applications of Carbon Nanotubes
– As nanotechnology continues to emerge as the scientific beacon of the future, carbon nanotubes (CNTs)...
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New Class of Polymers Waiting to Be Commercialized: Meet Titan and Hydro
– Making discoveries by accident is still applicable. In 2014, IBM discovered a new class of materials – thermoset...
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3D Printing – Where Did It All Start?
– 3D Printing, a way of making objects directly from computer models, is growing in adaptability....
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3D Printing and the Future of Construction
– Earlier this month, Apis Cor announced the construction of a full building using its concrete...
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Increase in Robotics Startup Funding Disrupts Industries
– In 2016, robotics startup companies received 50% more funding than they did the previous year,...
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Integrated Project Delivery’s Impact on Construction
– In the past decade, technologies and concepts like the Building Information Model (BIM) and Integrated...
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Geckskin Applications: Spider-Man Soldiers to Home Decor
– In 2012, a team of researchers at the University of Massachusetts- Amherst, led by Al...
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Enhancing Asset Management Through BIM
– Construction management has become easier with a new model. It takes the larger scale plan...
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Phase Change Materials: Limitations and Improvements
– Phase change materials are considered to be ideal products for thermal management solutions. These materials...
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Drones and IoT Surface as Red Knights of the Oil & Gas Industry
– There is no denying the fact that we are living in an extremely interconnected world...
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Internet of Nano Things: A New Paradigm
– The Internet of Things is built through sensors that are attached to things. These inexpensive...
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Mobile Telecommunication Network Signals Could Improve Rainfall Observation in East Africa
– Wondering why you get bad reception on your phone during heavy rainfall? Well, scientists in...
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Artificial Micromotors for Cleaning Polluted Water
– Rapid increase in environmental pollution due to a fast growing population has become a concern,...

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