Support from the National Science Foundation helps civil engineers like Ben Schafer improve building codes and develop more ...

Reports for three school districts in southeast Missouri indicate most school buildings aren't earthquake-resistant. Some ...

A study looking at a small region in Japan has shown that the properties of fault zone rocks really matter for the generation of earthquakes.

Japanese scientists have discovered new significant correlations between solar activity and earthquakes, according to recent ...

Low-cost base isolation technology developed at BITS-Pilani Hyderabad enhances earthquake resilience and retrofitting ...

and architecture to distribute energy throughout the structure to withstand seismic forces and reduce the risk of collapse. Earthquake-resistant buildings utilize a variety of techniques based on ...

Affordable base isolation technology developed to protect buildings in earthquake-prone areas, making seismic-resistant ...

Most school buildings in southeast Missouri are not reinforced and are vulnerable to collapse if a major earthquake were to ...