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The Institute of Materials, Minerals and Mining (IoM3) in London has developed a new engraving technique to track the metal components of buildings that are at risk of theft.
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Berlin-based design studio Elegant Embellishments combines art, architecture, biomimetics and chemistry to create a façade system that clads and cleans.
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New models offer LED illumination and a revolutionary DC motor that uses only 7.5 Watts.
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Data shows American renters consume a third more energy per square foot than homeowners. The Harvard Joint Center for Housing Studies looks into the difference.
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Could new teeth come from our own gum tissue? A scientist in London thinks so, in his work on one form of biomimicry.
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The Georgia-based production builder is one of Energy Star’s 2013 Partners.
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April's conference on energy and sustainable cities, hosted by 'The New York Times,' will not feature any architects as keynote speakers.
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Rust Belt carbon neutrality, a water treatment plant you'll want to visit, why energy efficiency is good for a mortgage: The high-performance building stories you should have read this week.
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In the Mediterranean, the 'Posidonia oceanica' plant is going from annoying waste that has to be landfilled to useful building insulation, thanks to German researchers.
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The firms behind the projects honored in the ninth annual awards program leveraged building information modeling beyond design and documentation to actually model building information.