Published by BRE Trust

Saturday 25 May 2013 RESEARCH

Termite mound mould Could termites teach us how to build?

16/5/2013 > by Jo Smit

Researchers hope to emulate breathable walls of termite mounds read on

EPSRC's £12 million funds research into digital home health assistant

12/5/2013 > by Jo Smit

Universities, business and Bristol Council collaborate as SPHERE to develop 24/7 home sensor system read on

Research seeks thin insulating plaster

25/4/2013 > by Jo Smit

EU project hopes to develop plaster suitable for heritage buildings read on

Sealant takes guesswork out of filling building leaks

24/4/2013 > by Jo Smit

Organic sprayed sealant could bring leakage down to nearly zero, say University of California researchers read on

Open windows slash risk of hospital infections

21/4/2013 > by Jo Smit

Airborne infection is four times more likely when windows are kept closed in older wards, finds Leeds-led research team read on

MSc for sustainable built environments launched

10/4/2013 > by Jo Smit

University of Reading announces the one-year design and management course read on

Study seeks bioplastics ingredient from paper waste

7/4/2013 > by Jo Smit

TSB gives £150,000 to help find bio-based alternative to oil derived organic chemicals used in bioplastics manufacture. read on

Tweet analysis predicts crime and disorder

1/4/2013 > by Jo Smit

COSMOS will compare social media references to crime and official police records read on

Ensure new projects will adapt to climate changes, urges report

31/3/2013 > by Jo Smit

Government should take responsibility for ensuring major schemes will be able to withstand the effects of extreme and changing weather, says policy brief read on