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Build city from sea
Scientific works

Build city from sea

At the risk of a lack of shelter in the third millennium, scientists have recently devised ways to use seawater to build houses, moving forward to build beautiful cities…

December 15, 2018
An impressive waterway system in the UK
New technology

An impressive waterway system in the UK

From a distance, Pontcysyllte bridge in Britain is still just a normal bridge. Only when approaching, do visitors recognize the special features of this bridge.

December 11, 2018
New protection layer for historical heritage
New technology

New protection layer for historical heritage

British and American experts have studied a water-repellent compound that is able to effectively protect buildings and statues of limestone of high historical value.

December 11, 2018
Self-adhesive concrete
New technology

Self-adhesive concrete

Concrete capable of cracking itself is ready to be tested in practice, according to experts at Delft University of Technology (Netherlands). The Dutch research team says…

December 11, 2018