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A way to slow concrete creep to a crawl

Location: Cambridge, United States

MIT civil engineers have for the first time identified what causes the most frequently used building material on earth -- concrete -- to gradually deform, decreasing its durability and shortening the lifespan of infrastructures such as bridges and...

Argonne's nuclear energy research moves into new territory, greater reliance on computer simulation

Location: Argonne National Laboratory, United States

The U.S. Department of Energy’s Argonne National Laboratory is taking its nuclear energy research into new territory – virtual territory that is.

With the recent...