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Mud, water and wood: The system that kept a 1604-year-old city afloat
Most modern structures are built to last 50 years or so, but ingenious ancient engineering has kept this watery city afloat ...
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Transparent wood looks to revolutionize home construction and personal electronics
In a world where plastic dominates almost every part of daily life—from phones to windows—finding a sustainable alternative ...
Daily Express25d
The world's oldest wooden structure that's 476,000 years old and pre-dates modern humans
A discovery in Zambia back in 2023 revealed a 476,000-year-old wooden structure, which is believed to be the oldest known wooden construction in the world. The find has surprised archaeologists ...
Making sturdy, semi-transparent wood with cheap, natural materials
Can you imagine a smartphone with a wooden touchscreen? Or a house with wooden windows? Probably not—unless you've heard of ...
USA Today7d
Custom furniture to reclaimed materials, North Jersey business gives old wood new life
Real Antique Wood takes materials from otherwise unwanted structures and repurposes them. The business offers everything from reclaimed hardwood flooring, antique barn siding, custom fireplace ...
BBC10d
Mud, water and wood: The system that kept a 1604-year-old city afloat
Most modern structures are built to last 50 years or so, but ingenious ancient engineering has kept this watery city afloat for more than 1,600 years – using only wood. As any local knows ...