Japan has been struck by magnitude 7.0 or greater earthquakes a staggering 46 times since the pagoda at the Horyu-Ji Temple was built in 607AD. So, how did the 122 foot tall structure stay upright ...

Some of the fastest-growing cities in the world sit in high-risk earthquake zones. That’s why researchers are trying to figure out how to build tall buildings using a material that’s not only ...

Tokyo Skytree’s slim, futuristic design, a sharp contrast to Tokyo Tower’s triangular, broad-based profile, initially took residents some getting used to. But today, its silhouette has become a ...