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Can ‘unhackable’ infrastructure be designed?
An expert panel convened by the Engineering Research Visioning Alliance identifies research priorities necessary to do just that.
Open-access San Francisco Bay Area earthquake models now available
The Pacific Earthquake Engineering Research Center is hosting the simulated data sets, which will help the Bay Area improve overall community resilience.
Can sand be used to create energy on demand?
Researchers explore how abandoned mines — and sand — could be used to create and store energy for future use.
Roman concrete offers lessons in longevity
A team of researchers from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology explores the self-healing capabilities of Roman concrete.
Public transit’s future is bright, technological, equitable
Public transit agencies are recovering from the pandemic but are optimistic about the industry, thanks to an influx of money and other factors.
Transportation agencies shift toward digital delivery
A fully digital future for transportation is on its way, which will have profound implications for engineers and state agencies.
Innovative seismic design shaped new airport terminal
Terminal 2 at Tocumen International Airport in Panama City fulfills its mission as a seismic-resistant, essential facility.
Bidirectional energy hub successfully demonstrated in Tennessee
Researchers at the Oak Ridge National Laboratory have built and tested an energy hub capable of managing two-way power flow to commercial buildings.
Hyperloop faces challenges as it attempts to get back on track
After years of hype, has the push for hyperloop transportation finally stalled?
Immersive identity shapes design of Meow Wolf Denver
An open, collaborative design process enabled the project team to overcome multiple challenges on a unique building on a severely constrained urban setting.
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