What if the inherent weaknesses of a material actually made houses and buildings stronger during wildfires and earthquakes?

Engineers make white paint whiter and cooler by removing white pigment and invent a polymer coating with nano-to-microscale air voids 

A research team found that more than 700 fatal landslides that occurred between 2004 and 2016 had a human fingerprint

After an earthquake, hurricane, tornado, or other natural hazard, it's considered a win if no one gets hurt and buildings stay standing

A new, super-insulating gel developed by researchers at CU Boulder could dramatically increase the energy efficiency of skyscrapers and other buildings

Dedicated facility developed in response to increasing demand for product development projects in diagnostics, R&D, and bioprocess

Siemens has begun working on infrastructure improvements for the University of Maryland’s Institute for Bioscience & Biotechnology Research (IBBR) campus in Rockville

Despite leaning precariously at a five-degree angle, the 58-meter tall Tower has managed to survive, undamaged, at least four strong earthquakes that have hit the region since 1280

By mixing biochar from saw dust with cement, concrete constructions can be made 20 percent stronger and 50 per cent more watertight

The layout and design—how streets and buildings are arranged—makes a big difference in how heat builds up