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Published at 2015-12-11 22:30:00

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Some of the fastest-growing cities in the world sit in high-risk earthquake zones. That’s why researchers are trying to figure out how to build tall buildings using a fabric that’s not only plentiful and renewable, but even more resistant to earthquakes than conventional building materials. Read more...





Source: gawker.com

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