Published 7 hours ago • loading... • Updated 7 hours agoShow Less IconElephant-inspired cement tiles cool buildings without electricity Summary by TechXploreInspired by the cracked, water-trapping skin of elephants, Penn researchers have developed a low-cost cement tile that cools buildings by capturing and slowly evaporating water—turning a structural flaw into a climate solution.Share menu1 Articles1 ArticlesAllLeftCenter1RightSearch IconSort IconTechXploreCenterFactualityOwnershipElephant-inspired cement tiles cool buildings without electricityInspired by the cracked, water-trapping skin of elephants, Penn researchers have developed a low-cost cement tile that cools buildings by capturing and slowly evaporating water—turning a structural flaw into a climate solution.7 hours ago·Douglas, United KingdomRead Full ArticleThink freely.Subscribe and get full access to Ground NewsSubscriptions start at $9.99/yearSubscribeBlindspot Title And LogoStories disproportionately reported by the Left or the RightSee More BlindspotsCoverage DetailsTotal News Sources1Leaning Left0Leaning Right0Center1Last Updated5 hours agoBias Distribution100% CenterBias Distribution Too Big Arrow IconToo Big Arrow IconCaret Up Icon100% of the sources are Center100% CenterC 100%Factuality Info IconTo view factuality data please Upgrade to PremiumOwnership Info IconTo view ownership data please Upgrade to VantageTechXplore broke the news in Douglas, United Kingdom 7 hours ago on Wednesday, July 22, 2026.Too Big Arrow IconCaret Down IconSources are mostly out of (0)Similar News TopicsElephants Plus IconPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania Plus IconShow AllBlindspot Title And LogoStories disproportionately reported by the Left or the RightSee More BlindspotsSimilar News TopicsElephants Plus IconPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania Plus IconShow All