📑 Construction
Motorized step transforms a staircase into a small elevator
This one-person lift was designed as an ingenious alternative for avoiding stairs.
This COVID hospital was built in just two days
It was transported as if it was a shipping container and then folded out to make larger spaces...
Using waste carbon dioxide for more sustainable concrete
The company behind this hot-new technology attracted investments from Amazon and Microsoft.
Aerogel-filled bricks are a potential game-changer for insulation
This fancy brick provides about a third better insulation than a perlite-filled brick of the same structure and thickness.
These Lego-like bricks are meant for making full-sized buildings
They could also be used to make bridges and sidewalks, all of which will be highly insulated, much stronger, and a lot cheaper to build.
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