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In 2022, Duke students shredded and melted plastics 1, 2, 4 and 5 into bricks; a $248.84 setup produced blocks holding over 5,000 N in compression testsStudents at Duke University embarked on an innovative project, transforming everyday household plastic waste into strong building bricks. T...- In 2000, California packed 6,627 tons of shredded tires beneath Dixon Landing Road; the lightweight fill saved an estimated $477,000In Milpitas, California, an innovative on-ramp has been constructed using shredded tires as a lightweight fill material. This eco-friendly ...
- In 2023, researchers crushed discarded coconut shells into aggregate substitutes, replacing 10% of coarse aggregate produced 34.8 N/mm² concrete strengthCoconut shells offer a sustainable alternative to gravel in concrete construction. Studies show replacing ten percent of coarse aggregate w...
- In 2022, Hawaii used 195,000 plastic bottles to rebuild a road. Engineers found an alternative use for recycling plastic waste, but there's a catchHawaii's officials have embarked on an innovative experiment to blend recycled plastic into road asphalt, effectively repurposing nearly 20...
- In 2025, Monash researchers developed a self-adaptive microporous ceramic; daytime cooling reached 19.5°C below ambient while nighttime overcooling was limited to 3.3°CScientists have unveiled an innovative ceramic designed for passive radiative cooling applications. This advanced material efficiently lowe...
- Lumino Industries IPO allotment likely today: GMP signals 59% premium; here’s how to check statusLumino Industries IPO allotment is expected to be finalised today, September 1, with the Rs 700-crore issue set to list on BSE and NSE on S...
- Lumino Industries IPO Day 3: GMP jumps to 74%,subscription hits 118 timesLumino Industries IPO received strong investor participation on its final bidding day. The issue saw significant oversubscription across al...
- In Maine, engineers turn about 1 million scrap tires a year into lightweight highway fill; the shredded rubber stabilizes embankments built on weak marine clayInnovatively transforming shredded tyres into construction materials for highway embankments, Maine tackled substantial waste tyre pileup w...
- 537 workers remain missing as Nepal races to reach flood-hit hydropower tunnelsRescue efforts intensify for hundreds of workers missing in Nepal's flood-hit hydropower projects. Mud and debris are blocking tunnel entra...
- Lumino Industries IPO Day 2: GMP signals 68% listing gains, issue booked nearly 5 times. Should you subscribe?Lumino Industries’ Rs 700 crore IPO is drawing strong investor interest, with the issue subscribed 4.87 times on Day 2 and the grey market ...
- These large-, mid- and small-cap stocks can give more than 20% return in 1 year, according to analystsEven if the ongoing conflict in the Gulf settles anytime soon (and we certainly hope it does), don’t be surprised if the Nifty and Sensex r...
- During construction of the Golden Gate Bridge, engineers used aerial cable spinning, completing the main cables in six months and nine days before the bridge opened in 1937In 1935, crews expertly spun thousands of wires over the Golden Gate Strait, fashioning the iconic bridge's main cables in an astonishing t...
- These mid-cap stocks with ‘Strong Buy’ & ‘Buy’ recos can rally over 25%, according to analystsGiven the possibility of hostilities resuming in the Gulf region, focus on risk management in the market. Why? Because fresh hostilities wi...
- Lumino Industries IPO opens with GMP signalling 61% listing gains. Should you bid?Of the total Rs 700 crore issue, Rs 500 crore will come through a fresh issue of 6.10 crore shares, while the remaining Rs 200 crore will b...
- Adani’s Cemindia is said to near up to $524 million share saleAdani Group-backed Cemindia Projects, formerly known as ITD Cementation India, is preparing to launch a qualified institutional placement (...
- NASA mixed cement aboard the space station; it hardened with strange stripes and highly porous structures that may affect its strengthAstronauts on the International Space Station conducted a unique experiment blending cement in microgravity. This innovative study seeks to...
- MTAR Tech shares rally 3%, extend gains for second session. What’s triggering the surge?MTAR Technologies shares gained 3% after the company secured a Rs 127 crore order from Nuclear Power Corporation of India for coolant chann...
- Lumino Industries sets price band for Rs 700 crore IPO; issue opens on August 27Lumino Industries has fixed the price band for its Rs 700 crore IPO at Rs 78–Rs 82 per share, with the issue set to open for subscription o...
- Reliance Industries share price: Morgan Stanley reiterates positive view after Rolls-Royce partnership planMorgan Stanley retained its positive view on Reliance Industries after its partnership with Rolls-Royce to develop indigenous combat engine...
- In 1913, the Army Corps launched construction of Troy's Federal Dam, using engineers experienced on the Panama Canal. 113 years later, the lock and dam still supports New York's Hudson River navigation and remains a landmark of American engineeringTroy Lock and Dam: Troy's Federal Dam, built in 1913, supported river navigation for over a century. This engineering project connected the...
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