If cement production were a country, it would only be overtaken by China, the US, and India. But we can do better. Researchers are constantly looking at ways to make cement more durable and more ...

USC Viterbi School of Engineering researchers have discovered a mineral commonly found in seashells could be the key to a safer plastic alternative. Chung began to revisit work she had done as a ...

US fossil fuel giant Exxon discovered nearly 11 billion barrels of oil in the deep water off the coast of this tiny, rainforested country. It was one of the most spectacular oil discoveries of ...