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What if cracks in concrete could fix themselves? - Congrui Jin

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Concrete is the most widely used construction material in the world. It can be found in swathes of city pavements, bridges that span vast rivers and the tallest skyscrapers on earth. But it does have a weakness: its prone to catastrophic cracking that has immense financial and environmental impact. What if we could avoid that problem? Congrui Jin explores how to create a more resilient concrete. Lesson by Congrui Jin, directed by Aeon Production
Date: 2020-08-22

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Laffy
I bet you when this becomes a thing some people are gonna be like NO! THIS CONCRETE IS DANGEROUS WITH ALL THOSE SPORES, I WONT LET THE GOVERNMENT DO THIS TO OUR INFRASTRUCTURES
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Daryl
Damn we would be nothing without bacteria. Another one saves the day. This should be explored, the pivotal contribution of bacteria to human evolution
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