You’ve probably heard of grout, but do you actually know what it is or does? This unsung hero of the tiling world might lack ...

I used to make a living as a professional baker, and in my opinion, a good silicone spatula is one of the most underrated culinary tools. Even if you prefer cooking to baking, this kitchen ...

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In a stunning breakthrough, South Korean police have solved a shocking cold case from 2008, arresting a man in his 50s for murdering his live-in girlfriend and encasing her body in cement on their ...

Two of the world’s biggest cement producers, Holcim AG and CRH PLC, are investing in a startup attempting to decarbonize the cement production process. Cement and concrete are responsible for ...

More than perhaps any other material, cement is the glue that holds the globalized world together—especially our cities. But producing it requires huge amounts of fossil fuels, and the industry ...

According to Akij Cement's CEO, they now supply 4,200 tonnes per day compared to 6,500 tonnes in the past, which indicates that sales have declined by 35 percent.

Princeton engineers created a tougher cement-based material by mimicking the structure of human bone. The material uses tubes to control crack propagation, enhancing damage resistance without adding ...