3D-printed coral reefs can help protect coastline

3D-printed coral reefs can help protect coastline

I find it so ridiculous that there are still people who don’t believe in climate change. The effect on our environment has been so obvious the past few decades. We’re seeing so many unnatural weather conditions as well as the devastating impact it has had on natural coral reefs and vulnerable coastlines. This and natural…

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#Bio-Cement: A Potential Material That May Replace Regular Cement

#Bio-Cement: A Potential Material That May Replace Regular Cement

Industrial designer Mary Lempres has unveiled a groundbreaking bio-cement structure named Reef Rocket, inspired by the intricate and resilient nature of oyster reefs. Designed to combat coastal flooding, filter seawater, and foster biodiversity, Reef Rocket utilizes biomimicry principles to mimic the functionalities of naturally occurring oyster reefs. Designers: Mary Lempres, Ahmed Miftah The structure comprises two…

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