Back in 2023, we reported on MIT scientists’ conclusion that the ancient Romans employed “hot mixing” with quicklime, among other strategies, to make their famous concrete, giving the material ...

Ancient Romans built arched bridges, waterproof port infrastructure and aqueducts that enabled the rise of their empire and that are still standing—and often still used. They did so with a type of ...

Mouna Reda receives funding from Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada. Samir Chidiac receives funding from Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada. McMaster ...

In this episode of In The Kitchen With Matt, I will show you how to make pumpkin puree from fresh pumpkins. With this easy homemade pumpkin puree recipe, you will no longer have to use the canned ...

Welcome to my world of color, wax, and satisfying scrapes! From mesmerizing candle making to thick wax scraping and deep cleans, this channel is your go-to for calming, ASMR-style content that’s as ...

Take a deep breath. Do you smell that? It’s the scent of pumpkin-flavored foods in the air. It’s in our coffee, our mac and cheese, our ice cream and even our dog's treats. There’s truly a pumpkin ...

Embodied carbon in concrete can be reduced by substituting sand and cement with the recycled or other inputs (e.g. fly ash, slag or waste-derived biochar). These strategies will decrease the use of ...

Amy Hosking bakes pastries for a living. But for Thanksgiving? "My mother makes all the pies the night before, and I’m usually not allowed in the kitchen during that time. It's her domain," says ...

RMIT researchers are advancing new ways to cut the carbon footprint of infrastructure by turning everyday organic waste into useful construction materials. A life-cycle analysis has shown, for the ...

Researchers in Australia have found a new way to cut emissions, reduce industrial waste and change how the construction sector sources its materials after making a sustainable, durable concrete from ...