An earthquake expert says shallow tremors, weak buildings, poor maintenance and local soil conditions combined to cause ...

A weapon built in desperation during World War II became one of the most shocking examples of rushed military engineering. Designed to be cheap, simple, and mass-produced, it quickly revealed flaws ...

Researchers say about 800 plants are involved in plastics or plastics-chemicals in California. Many are around Los Angeles and are expanding.

A four-year-old boy, Nirvair Singh, died after falling into an abandoned borewell in Ambala despite a 21-hour rescue. The ...

Japan experiences around 1,500 earthquakes that are strong enough to be felt every year, a staggering figure that would seem ...

It has been nearly one year since catastrophic flooding tore through the Hill Country and parts of Central Texas over the ...

Engineers have created innovative materials that pull drinking water from the air, including a water-harvesting jacket and a record-setting collection system.

A preliminary satellite assessment by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration estimated that 58,870 buildings were ...

Lieutenant Colonel Kenroy Smith in his capacity as Air Chief, and Captain Andre Ayuso, Belize's official representative to the System of Cooperation Among the American Air Forces (SICOFAA), recently ...