Natural materials are sourced directly from nature. They are produced by plants, animals or geological processes and require little to no artificial processing. Some of them can be used as building ...

An architecture studio in Iceland is proposing the use of lava as a building material. Arnhildur Pálmadóttir of s.ap architects is presenting her project Lavaforming at the Venice Architecture ...

Redwood Materials, which was founded by former Tesla executive JB Straubel, expanded its Tahoe ... In addition to its Nevada facility, Redwood Materials is building a second campus in Charleston ...

Maybe once upon a time, concern about what happened to EV batteries at end of life was legit. However, it was quickly apparent that the vast majority of an old battery could still be useful if ...

Oct. 3, 2024 — A chip-based 'tractor beam' can trap and manipulate biological particles using a tightly focused beam of light emitted from a silicon-photonics chip. The device could help ...

In the future, the process could use other materials. With ETH Zurich’s method, a robot deposits material from above, gradually building a wall. On impact, the pieces of material bond together, with ...

As training camp goes on, head coach JB Bickerstaff seems to be keeping an open mind. Following Wednesday's practice, Bickerstaff fielded questions on what the Pistons' starting unit will look ...

BMW is partnering with Redwood Materials to recycle lithium-ion batteries ... Redwood, founded by former Tesla executive JB Straubel, has announced several partnerships in recent years with ...

BMW will turn to Redwood Materials for recycling of batteries ... Founded in 2017 by former Tesla CTO JB Straubel, Redwood is building a recycling facility in Charleston, South Carolina, that ...