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Video: A 2,000 year old tunnel and its ancient mysteries in Teotihuacan, Mexico
More than a decade after the initial discovery of a secret tunnel underneath the ancient city of Teotihuacan, researchers have unearthed many ritual objects from a location that may be a royal tomb. W...
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Bay Bridge Deficit Expected
According to the latest projections, the new Bay Bridge eastern span will be completed $35 million over budget. Caltrans is shifting funds from other bride projects from around the state to make up th...
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See now online the October issue of TheStructuralEngineer.info newsletter !
TheStructuralEngineer.info is pleased to announce the October issue #88 of the monthly e-newsletter ! TheStructuralEngineer.info is pleased to announce the October issue #88 of the monthly e-newslett...
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Sri Lanka: Fatal landslides devastate the country
Fatal landslides are triggered by monsoon rains in Sri Lanka on Wednesday, causing many casualties, leaving hundreds of missing and washing away homes and destroying a tea-growing region of the countr...
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October's e-newsletter of Geoengineer.org, is out !
The October issue #116 of our monthly e-newsletter has been sent out today ! The October issue #116 of our monthly e-newsletter has been sent out today ! Read more
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Video: World’s First Peak-Peak Suspension Bridge Opens
The world’s first peak-to-peak suspension bridge opened in Switzerland yesterday. The bridge’s 351-foot span is only 31 inches wide and it is located 9,800 feet above sea level. Anyone brave enough to...
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New GEER report on the 2014 Iquique, Chile Earthquake
A new GEER report was recently released on the geotechnical aspects of the April 1, 2014 M8.2 Iquique, Chile earthquake and the subsequent M7.6 earthquake on April 3. A new GEER repor...
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Photo gallery: The flood damage to Kashmir's cultural heritage
The recently and extensively flooded region of Kashmir is still trying to recover from the disaster and starts evaluating the induced damage particularly to its cultural heritage. Some of the most his...
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$4 Million Needed to Save Bay Lights on Bay Bridge
The creators of the Bay Bridge’s “Bay Lights” have until the end of the year to raise $4 million to keep their changing light display from coming to an end. The Bay Lights have been around since March...
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Richat: The Giant Blue Eye of Africa
The Richat Structure, also known as the Eye of the Sahara or blue eye of Africa, is a peculiar geological formation in the Sahara desert in Mauritania near Ouadane. Due to its size, the Eye...
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