The site of the seventeenth-century home of John Doane, one of the first English families to settle in what is now the town ...
MIT engineers have created 3D-printed, interlocking recycled glass bricks that could revolutionize sustainable construction.
“Glass is a highly recyclable material,” says Kaitlyn Becker, an assistant professor of mechanical engineering at MIT. “At ...
Using a 3D printer that works with molten glass, researchers forged LEGO-like glass bricks with a strength comparable to concrete. The bricks could have a role in circular construction in which ...
“Glass as a structural material kind of breaks people’s brains a little bit,” said researcher Michael Stern in a statement.
The potential for 3D-printable glass masonry is immense. It could be reused multiple times, serving as recyclable bricks for ...
These bricks are designed to interlock seamlessly, similar to LEGO pieces, making them versatile and easy to assemble.
What if construction materials could be put together and taken apart as easily as LEGO bricks? Such reconfigurable masonry ...
The ongoing transformation of a clay factory near Turin in Italy facilitates both industrial functions and artistic practices ...
The team points to glass’ optical properties and its “infinite recyclability” as reasons for turning to the material.
Summer is coming to an end, but there is still plenty of racing action heating up the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. What's ...
He left in 2022 to launch his own project, Bridges, and he’s spent a good portion of that time perfecting a recipe for a ...