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Engineers develop bone-inspired concrete for stronger structures

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Inspired by the natural architecture of human bone, engineers at Princeton University have developed a new cement-based material that significantly enhances the toughness of traditional concrete. The study introduces a unique design that incorporates cylindrical and elliptical tubes within the cement paste.

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Marvel proposes new Maritime, Business, Research, and Innovation Center for Puerto Rico

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The plan for the island’s Maritime, Business, Research, and Innovation Center (MBRIC) calls for the addition of a new landmark building at the site of a former U.S. Marvel Architects has unveiled their proposal for a new research facility in the rural Puerto Rican community of Ceiba.

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AEC innovators feature among the 2023 Autodesk Design & Make Awards winners

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Autodesk has unveiled the winners of their annual Design & Make Awards. Formerly known as the Autodesk Excellence Awards , the series honors “an inspiring collection of innovators exploring bold opportunities with technology to transform their industries and make a lasting impact on the world.”

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J. Mayer H. Architects Wins Competition to Design Water-Inspired "Cheongdam Tower" in Seoul, South Korea

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Architects has just won the competition for their “Cheongdoam Tower” design in Seoul. As part of the Seoul City Urban/Architecture Creation/Innovation Design Project contest, the competition was initiated by the city of Seoul, aiming to enhance urban qualities and improve the quality of life for residents. Courtesy of J.

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Sustainability in Daily Life: Electrolux EcoLine Hub at Fuorisalone 2024 Blends Education and Inspiration

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Courtesy of Electrolux In the heart of Milan's green quarter, Portanuova, Electrolux is introducing an innovative initiative. From April 16th to 21st, the Electrolux EcoLine Hub at Fuorisalone 2024 emerges as a unique space where education meets inspiration. Read more »

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Innovations and Potential of CPC Panels in Decarbonizing Concrete Construction: Interview with Josef Kurath

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CPC's innovative approach to concrete panel production reduces material usage by 75% and minimizes the carbon footprint of concrete production. Read more »

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New architecture and design competitions: National Air and Space Museum, San Francisco Housing Design, Prague Metro, and Radical Innovation Awards

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If you are searching for some inspiring architecture and design competitions, take a look at the latest curated picks of contests listed on Bustler. fresh lighting concepts for the Prague Metro, innovative housing visions for San Francisco, and envelope-pushing design ideas for the hospitality and travel industries.