Researchers at ETH Zurich have developed a new approach that enables the service life of reinforced concrete to be predicted based on weather conditions.
Low-Carbon Concrete Put to the Climate Test
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When Rust Falls from a Tree
Whether on a car, a garden fence, or a ship: a coat of paint protects against rust.
Too Much Light at Night Changes the Shape and Working of the Heart
Exposure to light during the nighttime is linked to important and potentially harmful changes to the structure and function of the heart, according to a study of more than 11,000 people published in the European Heart Journal today (Thursday).
The Breakdown of Natural Systems Could Intensify Warming by 30 Percent
As the planet heats up, tundras are thawing, wetlands are fermenting, and forests are succumbing to larger and more frequent wildfires.
1,000 Times Faster Operations Bring Reliable Quantum Computing a Step Closer
So far, quantum computers have been held back by their extreme sensitivity to errors and external disturbances.
Sea-Level Rise Could Squeeze Shorebirds Out of Critical Coastal Habitat, Researchers Find
As sea levels rise, coastal wetlands around the world are expected to shrink – and researchers at the University of British Columbia have found this could put the world’s shorebirds and their critical habitat at risk.
