by admin | Aug 20, 2026 | earth and environment, engineering and tech, Smarter Design 2026, Urban Design for Safe and Sustainable Cities 2026
Dr Rolien Terblanche | Designing Living Walls that Can Survive in South African Cities Scitube Library Smarter Design 2026 About this episode What does it actually take to build a living wall that survives one of South Africa’s driest, most climatically varied cities,...
by admin | Aug 13, 2026 | earth and environment, physical sciences, Smarter Design 2026, Urban Design for Safe and Sustainable Cities 2026
Dr Dimitrios Kotzias | How Light-Activated Coatings Can Tackle Air Pollution Scitube Library Smarter Design 2026 About this episode Air pollution is often thought of as an outdoor problem, but the air inside buildings can be just as complex – and sometimes more...
by admin | Aug 11, 2026 | engineering and tech, physical sciences, Scientific Discovery 2026, Urban Design for Safe and Sustainable Cities 2026
Professor Nigel Spooner | Shining a Light on Asbestos: How Fluorescence Technology Could Save Lives Scitube Library Scientific Discovery 2026 About this episode In Australia, asbestos remains a hidden danger in countless buildings, despite being banned more than two...
by admin | Jul 14, 2026 | behavioural sciences, business and economy, Changing Planet 2026, Urban Design for Safe and Sustainable Cities 2026
Dr Ayesha Mueller-Wolfertshofer | Learning from the ‘Slum’: The Sustainable City Hidden in Plain Sight Scitube Library Changing Planet 2026 About this episode What comes to mind when you think of informal settlements, or so-called ‘slums’? Portrayed negatively in...
by admin | Sep 23, 2025 | engineering and tech, physical sciences, Urban Design for Safe and Sustainable Cities 2026
The GEMS Project: Harvesting Geothermal Energy from Abandoned Mines Scitube Library engineering and tech About this episode Geothermal power is a rapidly developing form of renewable energy, where heat is harvested directly from the Earth’s crust. One potentially...
by admin | Sep 16, 2025 | engineering and tech, physical sciences, Urban Design for Safe and Sustainable Cities 2026
Miguel-Ángel Climent – Jaime Ramis | Identifying Cracks in Corroding Reinforced Concrete Using Ultrasound Scitube Library physical sciences About this episode Reinforced concrete is a cheap and versatile material that combines the high compressive strength of...