Collapsing buildings are the biggest cause of death during earthquakes. How should buildings they be constructed to prevent ...

“To evaluate the effectiveness of each retrofit strategy under ... structure.” For larger, nonresidential buildings, BRBs and shear walls proved to be the most effective solutions. These ...

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At least three hospitals in the country are out of service, according to the World Health Organisation, three days after a ...

Walker Lane Resources Ltd. announces that it has optioned three properties located in the Walker Lane of western Nevada and a right-of-first refusal on the Shamrock Property in eastern Nevada from ...

Image Credit: Volha_R/Shutterstock.com ... Tensile tests showed they provided structural support against shear, compression, and stretching forces. Cyclic voltammetry demonstrated the fibers ...

The combined total of “big deck” and “small deck” ships would be well under 30, which was unacceptable to the ... the Marine Corps has a much narrower set of responsibilities. When force structure ...

“They deserve that promise that we’re going to rebuild every structure and every life.” ‘We’re there’: Beshear urges legislature to lift its cap on emergency spending Under the legislation ... have ...

Ben Engel at the Biozentrum of the University of Basel were able to create high-resolution images of the respiratory chain directly inside cells at a resolution never achieved before. "Our data ...

For the first time, scientists have "photographed" a rare plasma instability, where high-energy electron beams form into ...