(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic ... This simple fact led us to investigate the vulnerability of incarcerated people to climate ...

This study evaluates the seismic response of an existing two stories RC building using non-linear analysis ... hazard, inadequate design and construction of buildings as well as the damage occurred ...

For many decades, endemic memory-safety vulnerabilities in software trusted computing bases (TCBs) have enabled the spread of malware and devastating targeted attacks on critical infrastructure, ...

At least 25 people are dead as a result of fires in Los Angeles, the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner said in an update ...

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Even as flames in Southern California continued to carve a destructive path on Friday and fire officials sought to assess the damage and determine how the fires began, a larger question loomed: Could ...

With every extreme weather event, housing is damaged and belongings are lost. Insurance is supposed to be the safety net that ...

The analysis revealed that the average annual rainfall ... to adapt to the constraints of island life by becoming dwarf forms, the rapid climate change event would have occurred much faster ...

In response to U.S. actions considered threatening by another state, such as the imposition of economic sanctions and various forms of political ... the perceived vulnerability of the United ...

Waterbury has signed on to be one of the first municipalities in the country to participate — at no cost — in a program to ...