Traditional highrise designs rely on a rigid concrete core, which typically place elevators and stairwells inside the central ...

A team of researchers at University of British Columbia has developed a new design for highrises that could help tall ...

Swarms of earthquakes have been jolting southern Italy ... The research, published in Science Advances, shows that the recurrence of an overpressured reservoir was behind deformation and ...

Stanford researchers linked Campi Flegrei’s earthquakes to groundwater pressure, not magma. Managing water flow could reduce ...

To combat that, Ella created a virtual reality game to simulate different scenarios that students may face in an emergency. And it led to her winning first place in the senior division for computer ...

Japan is well known for its lightning-fast bullet trains. Now, it may also become a global pioneer in ultra-fast railway ...

Through subsurface imaging and lab experiments, Stanford scientists have shown how pressure buildup from water and vapor in ...

Scientists rely heavily on earthquake-based observation systems ... The R/V Sikuliaq, a research ship owned by the National Science Foundation and operated by the University of Alaska Fairbanks ...

Earthquakes ... science models from previous seismic data. There is now promise of even more accurate prediction systems that use Artificial Intelligence. Researchers from the University of Texas at ...

Landslide-generated tsunamis pose a serious risk to coastal communities, particularly within narrow fjords where tall cliffs can trap and amplify ...