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Jan 18 2026SCIENCE

Mixing Rocks: How Limestone Changes Concrete's Strength and Radiation Shielding

Concrete is everywhere. It's in buildings, bridges, and even some radiation shielding. But did you know that adding limestone can change how strong it is and how well it blocks radiation? A recent study looked at how limestone from different places affects concrete. First, they mixed limestone from

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