For astronauts, coming back to Earth is one of the most dangerous parts of any mission. A new research facility addresses ...

Forty years after the space shuttle Challenger disintegrated shortly after liftoff, the disaster remains one of the most consequential tragedies in U.S. spaceflight history.

Some automobiles capture hearts with stunning looks and ambitious promises, only to break down those dreams with catastrophic mechanical failures. These beloved classics hid serious engineering flaws ...

We’ve all seen those movies where something goes wrong with technology and suddenly, it’s chaos. Well, sometimes that happens in real life, too. These aren’t just minor glitches; they’re major ...

This project focuses on applying artificial intelligence (AI) to enhance existing non-destructive testing (NDT) methods in civil engineering, an emerging area of application with significant potential ...

With the development of science and technology, green technology and various advanced information technology have been utilized to make cities more and more low-carbon, intelligent and ecological.

The Tacoma Narrows Bridge disaster serves as a powerful lesson in engineering and aerodynamics. The collapse on November 7, 1940, stands as one of the most dramatic and instructive engineering ...

When Hurricane Milton tore through Florida in October 2024, it left at least 45 dead and billions in damages. But for Feniosky Peña-Mora, the devastation wasn’t just another disaster but a call to ...

President Donald Trump approved major disaster declarations for three states on Oct. 23, while the Federal Emergency Management Agency denied similar requests from Illinois and Wisconsin that same day ...

Flawed engineering and inadequate testing contributed to the catastrophic implosion of a private submersible during a 2023 expedition to the Titanic wreckage, the US National Transportation Safety ...

MANY traditional families aspire for their children to become professionals in their chosen field. There is a certain prestige that comes with attaching a title to one’s name – doctor, for instance, ...