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 ...

Simulations still can't predict exactly when an earthquake will happen, but with the incredible processing power of modern exascale supercomputers, they can now predict how they will happen and how ...

Investigators have found that a product called cellular concrete may be an environmentally friendly alternative to conventional concrete for constructing earthquake-resistant buildings. In research ...

LOS ANGELES — George Housner, who pioneered the modern field of earthquake engineering, developing the most complete mathematical system to analyze the effects of ground-shaking on structures, has ...

A 41-story tower, a luxury hotel, a fire station and a public plaza — all stacked on a half-acre site — is the kind of complicated, collaborative development that cities either avoid or embrace out of ...

STARKVILLE, Miss.—Mississippi State University is sparking imagination and innovation in young minds through its new ...

SRINAGAR: The Department of Civil Engineering, National Institute of Technology (NIT) Srinagar, in collaboration with Department of Disaster Management, Relief, Rehabilitation and Reconstruction ...

Two new earthquake-proof drinking water storage tanks are set to replace the aging College Hill Reservoir, with construction starting as soon as 2024, according to the Eugene Water and Electric Board.

In recent years, Japan has experienced major problems with concrete sewage pipes corroded by the highly acid environment in sewage systems. As a result, the Japanese authorities are pressing for ...

CAPE MAY COURT HOUSE - Fourth grade students in Laurie Moore’s science class learned more about engineering last week when they took on a challenge of attempting to construct an earthquake-proof ...

Efforts to modernize California's water infrastructure and safeguard public safety in the event of an earthquake are taking center stage as the state's Department of Water Resources (DWR) begins ...