It's been a shaky couple of weeks for the ground in Connecticut, with three earthquakes recorded in the state since March 10.

Plowing, or tilling, is an age-old agricultural practice that readies the soil for planting by turning over the top layer to ...

From GPS satellites to mobile networks, modern technology relies on ultra-precise radio signals. Engineers have long tried to ...

Barnes Wallis revolutionised warfare with earthquake bombs that inspired today’s bunker busters, while an unexpected Disney animation helped explain his radical idea and bring one of history’s most ...

Subtle ripples moving through the Earth are something most people will never see, but a group of researchers spent years ...

Engineers are testing a metal that allows a bridge to bend during earthquakes and snap back into shape instantly.

"There's no guarantee that there could be a safe and dignified and durable return, given the situation in Haiti." ...

Engineers developed a low-cost steel ball damper that reduces vibration, helping protect buildings from earthquake damage and shaking.

The “swarm” of tremors has caused worry but little damage. Still, the state’s history includes the most deadly and ...

Four earthquakes up to magnitude 4.0 shook Louisiana, raising questions about hidden faults, seismic risks, and the region’s rarely studied geology.

The Yonaguni Monument, located off the coast of Yonaguni Island in Japan, has long been a subject of debate and intrigue.

A newly patented device could protect essential infrastructure from the worst effects of earthquakes, wind storms, and even man-made forces.