EU researchers are cultivating fungi on agricultural waste to create smarter and greener construction materials able to adapt ...

Plastics pose a significant waste problem: many conventional plastics do not degrade, or do so only with great difficulty.

A UK-based sustainable architecture firm recently built a modern house using unusual recycled materials — rubble from a fire-destroyed bungalow. The firm, BakerBrown Studio, named the innovative ...

The material's marbling reminds us of its automotive origins, proving that eco-friendly solutions don't have to sacrifice style. Architects experiment with marble-like building material made from ...

Architecture is born from materials. Between structure, light, movement, and comfort, materials profoundly shape our experiences. But materials also change over time, new ones are created, and a ...

Integrating modern materials and building systems into listed buildings while preserving their historic character and ensuring their functional longevity.

Inhabitat checks in with author Alejandro Bahamón of REMATERIAL From Waste to Architecture to learn more about material reuse in architecture.

The new volume contains a similar system of classification, but covers a completely different range of materials. There is a chapter dedicated solely to the criteria and factors of sustainable design, ...

University of Arkansas officials dedicated a new architecture building in south Fayetteville Friday that will, among other things, serve as a center for developing solutions to affordable housing. The ...

This article explores how AI is being used within the field of architecture and how new technology is necessarily impacting how older technologies are being re-discovered while new forms ...

A new NAE Perspective by Naresh Thadhani discusses how materials matter in building the embassy of the future, as they form the foundation for sustainable, innovative, and resilient construction.

Researchers describe a new way to synthesize organic 'Legos', a chemical framework that can be easily modified and controlled to create new materials with unique properties.