Waste from the city of Ghent, Belgium, is being turned into the building blocks of a major cultural institution. For a renovation and expansion of the Design Museum Gent, an innovative new recycling ...

If you've got a pile of old bricks sitting around from a past project, or maybe you've stumbled across some at a salvage yard, don't let them go to waste. Instead of tossing them or letting them ...

If there’s one way to make your way into the history books, it’s being the first to do something or go somewhere. First Man, based on the book of the same name, tells the story of one of humanity’s ...

Kind of an odd question but, when you think about bricks, what locations come to mind? Do you think about brick buildings? Do you think about places like India and China, which are two of the global ...

The European Space Agency is 3D-printing bricks made with the dust from a 4.5-billion-year-old meteorite. Lego bricks have been fodder for a number of unexpected projects over the years, from making ...

Joerg Sprave, the internet’s most famous slingshot-loving amateur super villain, has found ways to weaponize everything from foam Nerf darts, to those tiny Ikea pencils. His latest troubling ...

Over the past few years, Lego has been taking some steps toward more sustainable practices for its plastic toys, outlining plans for more eco-friendly playthings. The company has just revealed the ...

As construction bids go out for the boardwalk - the largest Lake Wichita project to date- the Lake Wichita Revitalization Committee is considering an innovative idea that could turn the shallow lake ...

Converting biosolids into building materials could keep a lot of leftovers of the waste process out of landfills, and provide other environmental benefits, too. By JoAnna Klein It may be unpleasant to ...

Researchers at the University of Colorado Boulder have created a building material that utilizes live microbes. The material can regenerate to form three generations of offspring. This could make the ...

Bricks are a timeless and reliable building material that have a long-term effect on home's resale value. Not only are they rustic with their classic textural appearance, but bricks are known for ...