On this episode of For Science! we explore the building blocks of engineering by conducting the “Bridge Building” experiment which illustrates the different textile strength of different construction ...

So at 52 he enrolled in Columbia University’s Graduate School of Architecture, Planning and Preservation. There, one of his professors was David Benjamin, an architect who studies buildings’ carbon ...

CHESTER COUNTY, S.C. (WCIV) — A state-of-the-art research facility in Chester County is where researchers are looking at ways to make buildings in the Palmetto State more resilient. In the six-story ...

Cold-formed steel has become a popular construction material for commercial and industrial buildings, but a key question remains: How can these structures be designed so that they are most likely to ...

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — For astronauts to go on long missions to the moon or Mars, they need a refrigerator. But today’s fridges aren’t designed to work in zero gravity – or upside down if oriented ...