These amazing structures seem too intricate, too complex or just too big to have been built by people, particularly those made long enough ago that no machine existed to aid in their creation. Yet the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Out with the old, in with the new — Irving R. Newhouse Building, that is. The former 25,084-square-foot Newhouse building that ...

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — What do bones and 3D-printed buildings have in common? They both have columns and beams on the inside that determine how long they last. Now, the discovery of how a “beam” in ...

Copper was once the big deal at the company town of Kennecott, Alaska. Between 1911 and 1938 five mines were dug to harvest copper ore near Kennecott and McCarthy. During the heyday, the two towns ...

Even by the blood sport standards of Chicago, the battle waged over the future of old Prentice Women’s Hospital was unusually bitter. Top architects, including Pritzker Prize winner Frank Gehry, urged ...