Earthquakes happen daily, sometimes with devastating consequences, yet predicting them remains out of reach. What scientists ...
Myanmar-based architecture studio Blue Temple has teamed up with construction company Housing Now to build a series of ...
The first capsules of high-level radioactive waste have been removed from a water-filled pool at the Hanford nuclear site to prepare them for safer dry storage in steel-lined, reinforced-concrete ...
Nov 3 (Reuters) - A 6.3-magnitude earthquake struck near the northern Afghan city of Mazar-e Sharif early on Monday, killing at least seven people and injuring about 150, just months after a quake and ...
Buildings and urban infrastructure are designed to withstand earthquakes and other natural disasters, based on data from previous events. But how do you design a building to get through the extreme ...
Meanwhile, the historic Chinabank building, over 100 years old and located in Manila’ s Binondo district—home to the world’s oldest Chinatown—has also adopted seismic dampers from Sumitomo Rubber ...
Sept 2 (Reuters) - More than 1,400 people were killed and over 3,100 injured after a 6.0 magnitude earthquake struck Afghanistan around midnight on Sunday. As rescue efforts continue, here is a look ...
A microscopic image shows small red centers connected by networks of branched and straight filaments. The team mixed purified actin monomers with precise concentrations of two nucleation-promoting ...
Earthquakes are natural events caused by the shifting of tectonic plates beneath the Earth’s surface. While we cannot prevent earthquakes themselves, we can reduce their impact through preparation, ...
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — Learn about what makes buildings and structures withstand earthquakes with marshmallows and spaghetti. Every Monday, Kern County STEM educators and enthusiasts share ideas ...