The curious case of Kolkata’s tilted buildings — ‘if there’s space for two to stand, they’ll make a building’
The case of the tilted buildings first came to light on January 11, when one such structure in South Kolkata’s Bagha Jatin ...
Grenfell Tower ‘to be demolished’ years after horrific blaze ripped through building killing 72, bereaved families told
GRENFELL Tower is set to be demolished years after the tragedy which claimed the lives of 72 people. Bereaved families of the ...
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Porous plastic sheets can cool buildings by radiating light to space
Traditional cooling systems for buildings use refrigerants and electricity, which contribute to the atmospheric greenhouse ...
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Details of the week: walls, ceilings and partitions
For the first time since the early 2000s, the AJ has brought back Working Details, featuring a round-up of details published in AJ Specification case studies over the past five years ...
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Scientists develop space-age metal that doesn't expand when heated
The Eiffel Tower grows taller in summer due to thermal expansion. While this effect is common in most metals, it poses ...
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Hopkins researchers find earthbound insights from heart tissue sent to space
Prolonged exposure to microgravity in space weakens the heart muscle and disrupts the heart’s rhythm, Johns Hopkins ...
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Welding instead of gluing: a new era in lightweight construction
What is special about the Conexus technology and what can it be used for? Hans Lochner: Conexus technology makes it possible ...