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Concrete is one of the most widely used construction materials, but its production is a significant source of carbon emissions due to the energy-intensive process of cement manufacturing. As the ...

It's not your typical boat — but a team of MUN students are confident their concrete canoe will soon be ready to race. "Yes, the canoe will float!" laughed Emma Reddick, co-captain of Memorial ...

Steel is scarce. Wood is not an option. And you need a boat now. These wartime circumstances drove innovation in all kinds of crazy directions, and one somewhat less crazy direction — concrete boats.