University researcher uses simulations and machine learning to reshape infrastructure resilience to withstand rare, ...

A US company has engineered a new type of wood that it says has up to 10 times the strength-to-weight ratio of steel, while also being up to six times lighter.

“In the best-case scenario, when you adopt these new techniques, even on the same old data, it’s kind of like putting on ...

Fears are mounting that a 749-foot-tall Los Angeles skyscraper could collapse if a historic earthquake eventually strikes the city. Officials have refused to release seismic reports which detail the ...

What one Arizona doctor’s quest to stop valley fever says about America’s preparedness for climate-driven disease.

John Galgiani has been waiting for this call. The 79-year-old physician is sitting on a chair in a side office at a health ...

The audience completes the work,” Avi Schiffmann, creator of the AI wearable, told Fortune. “I purchased the zeitgeist.” ...

For millennia, indigenous cultures have accumulated a vast repository of information that has helped them to adapt and survive. Prior to European contact, the Quechua of the Andes used quinine from ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Transportation leaders have uncovered more details on a project aiming to make Salem’s Center Street Bridge earthquake-ready. According to the Preliminary Finance Plan the ...

A property mogul developing some of Wellington’s most infamous quake-prone sites has voiced support for recent Government changes, but says these won't slow down his large-scale projects. Eyal Aharoni ...

MANILA, Philippines (AP) — An offshore earthquake of magnitude 6.9 collapsed walls of houses and buildings late Tuesday in a central Philippine province, killing at least 31 people, injuring many ...

LENOX — The school district leadership has reversed its decision to pursue state funding for a combined building addition and renovation project at the middle and high school. Citing potential ...