Mushrooming Timber Structure Stands Out amid Spanish City's Traditional Architecture

Lake Oswego Interceptor Sewer Features Buoyant Pipeline

A new, mixed-use development in Beirut (Beyrouth), Lebanon, is designed to high-light the city's role as a focal point of tourism, commerce, and entertainment...

Twin Peaks Crown Stadium's Fabric Roof

Increased Recreation on Chicago Waterways Prompts Move toward Disinfection

New Rooftop Spa Crowns London Hotel Renovation

The curved, tapering form of a hotel and residential tower planned for Wuhan, China, is designed to help the structure resist strong wind forces even as it rises to become one of the tallest buildings in the country and the world...

Settlement Will Aid Work at Superfund Site in Idaho, Washington

Mitosis, the process of cell division, can help living organisms heal themselves. This potential inspired the design of the Suzhou Children's Hospital, which is planned for the delta region of China's Yangtze (Chang Jiang) River...

NewsBriefs: Gulf of Mexico 'Dead Zone' Expected to Reach Record Size (Texas A&M)

NewsBriefs: Rising Sea Level Linked to Increase in Global Temperatures (Science Daily)

NewsBriefs: China Takes the Lead as World's Largest Energy Consumer (Waste Business Journal)

NewsBriefs: Billion-Pixel Camera Expected to Provide New Insights into The Milky Way (Science)

NewsBriefs: Pirates Impede Weather Research Near Somali Coast (Nature)

NewsBriefs: New Nanoscale Device Simultaneously Harvests Power, Transmits Data (Popular Science)

The End of Energy: The Unmaking of America's Environment, Security, and Independence By Michael J. Graetz. Cambridge, Massachusetts: MIT Press, 2011.

The 4% Universe: Dark Matter, Dark Energy, and the Race to Discover the Rest of Reality By Richard Panek. Boston: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2011.

Great Again: Revitalizing America's Entrepreneurial Leadership By Henry R. Nothhaft with David Kline. Boston: Harvard Business Review Press, 2011.

Bridges: The Science and Art of the World's Most Inspiring Structures By David Blockley. Oxford, United Kingdom: Oxford University Press, 2010.

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