With natural disasters striking communities across the U.S. at an accelerating pace, the question of how to build homes that ...

A 14-year-old innovator designed a Miura-ori origami structure strong enough to support 10,000× its weight, earning him the ...

The authorities said flammable netting and foam boards may have fueled the city’s deadliest blaze in nearly 80 years, killing ...

Fourteen-year-old Miles Wu of New York City won the $25,000 top prize at the Thermo Fisher Scientific Junior Innovators Challenge for his origami-based engineering project. Competing in Washington, D.

Preliminary investigations showed the fire started Wednesday afternoon on a lower-level scaffolding net of one of the ...

HONG KONG — The death toll in Hong Kong’s apartment complex blaze rose to 146 on Sunday as investigators discovered more ...

The blaze erupted on Wednesday afternoon in one of the estate’s towers and jumped rapidly to neighbouring buildings ...

At least 75 are confirmed dead after a massive fire ripped through high-rise apartments in Hong Kong’s New Territories, ...

Hong Kong's worst fire in decades was still smoldering in several apartment towers Thursday as firefighters struggled to ...

In the Grenfell Tower blaze, a combustible element called cladding that ran up the outside of the 24-story building allowed ...

Hong Kong's deadliest fire in decades has raised questions about corruption and negligence in the renovations of an apartment ...