including a magnitude 5.4 earthquake, putting their resin to the ultimate test. Despite a further five earthquakes during the test period, the cracks remained sealed. In fact, open cracks even ...

Scientists produced the first simulated ... enable engineers to push the boundaries of design” to create safer, more earthquake-resistant buildings, said Jesus de la Garza, program director ...

To create the synthetic wood, scientists took a solution of polymer resin and added a pinch of ... described in August in Science Advances, is as crush-resistant as wood, says author Shu-Hong ...

SINGAPORE - Scientists at the Nanyang Technological University (NTU) who set out to create a ... is not only bomb-resistant as well, but also capable of withstanding earthquakes.