With the popularity of 3D-printed homes rising, University of Bristol scientists are using the UK’s largest shaking table to test their durability against earthquakes. As a rapidly emerging technology ...
A prosthetic project started in the wake of a natural disaster a decade ago is getting a refresh as a small team from the ...
Using a COBOD printer, 3DCP Group and Progreso have built what they say is Guatemala's first 3D-printed tiny home. The palm leaf roof-topped unit was designed to resist 9.0-magnitude earthquakes, ...
Researchers at the University of New Brunswick are using satellite images to map Nepal in 3D to give rescuers and and other organizations a better idea of what has changed since April's deadly ...
ZAMBOANGA CITY—Local government units (LGUs) in the Philippines are poised to adopt cutting-edge technology to enhance their preparedness and response to natural disasters, with the Rapid Earthquake ...
A team in Guatemala have used 3D printing technology to create an earthquake-proof house in just 26 hours. It’s not the first time that a house has been 3D-printed; the team behind the project, ...
Natural Resources Canada and Emergency Management B.C. are creating a detailed earthquake risk profile of B.C. communities to help them decide how and where to reduce risk. The proponents of the ...
The South African Housing and Infrastructure Fund (SAHIF) has announced that 3D concrete printed homes are a plan that may withstand seismic activity following a tremor this week. The SAHIF has ...
Azabudai Hills is a new neighbourhood in Tokyo where Japan's tallest skyscraper has been designed to withstand a magnitude 9.0 earthquake. The mega-development is hailed as having the feel of a ...
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – Despite the ever-looming threat of a major earthquake hitting the Cascadia Subduction Zone, efforts to reinforce Portland’s Burnside Bridge have been delayed. Multnomah County ...