Driveways that use gravel are extremely common and have been for hundreds of years. Why? Because they are durable, easily repaired, attractive, ecologically sound, long-lived, and affordable. Hard to ...

Cement powder spilled Friday from the bottom of a silo in Charlestown, prompting a hazmat response.A truck was being loaded with the concrete when it overflowed at 50 Terminal St. The driver said they ...

Ultra-high-performance concrete (UHPC) is rapidly emerging as a premier material for precast concrete construction. First introduced as “reactive powder concrete” in the early 1990s, this material has ...

A photobioreactor, which looks like a large vat of blue liquid with pink light shining, at Prometheus Materials. Stimulated by light, microbes in this bioreactor multiply and react carbon dioxide with ...