We’ve been using the same bricks for over 5,000 years. This engineer says it’s time for a change.

We’ve been using the same bricks for over 5,000 years. This engineer says it’s time for a change.

Written by Rebecca Cairns, CNN Although we’re surrounded by millions of them every day, most of us don’t think about bricks too often. For thousands of years, the humble clay-fired brick hasn’t changed. The building blocks of modern suburban homes would be familiar to the city planners of ancient Babylon, the bricklayers of the Great … Read more