Could ‘living concrete’ help construction industry clean up its act on emissions?

Researchers from the Living Materials Laboratory at the University of Colorado Boulder have found a way to combine sand and bacteria to build a green living material that demonstrates similar strength to cement-based mortar

Jonny Bairstow

23/01/2020 5:00 PM

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Could ‘living concrete’ help construction industry clean up its act on emissions?

Image: COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING AND APPLIED SCIENCE AT COLORADO UNIVERSITY BOULDER

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Jonny Bairstow

Jonny is rubbish at cricket (a bit like his namesake) but very good on old bikes. A charmingly well-educated young man, he is both the most polite reporter we have had and the most laid back. A top performer who is never easily distracted his languid cool…