Roman concrete offers lessons in longevity
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Researchers explore how abandoned mines could be locations for energy storage.
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Policy Briefing: EPA directs states to assess drinking water cybersecurity
Sanitary surveys of drinking water systems must include reviews of cybersecurity.
Long-awaited Grand Central Madison station opens in New York City
For the first time, the Long Island Rail Road extends to east Manhattan.
A Question of Ethics: Engineers must take action in the face of corruption
A zero-tolerance stance is crucial.
Open-access San Francisco Bay Area earthquake models now available
The Pacific Earthquake Engineering Research Center hosts simulated data sets.
New York City pursues resilience with ‘cloudburst’ projects
Increased runoff storage capacity will help protect flood-prone areas.
Can sand be used to create energy on demand?
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Roman concrete offers lessons in longevity
A team of researchers explores the self-healing capabilities of Roman concrete.
Project Highlight: ‘Open seams’ to form public space, balconies in Shenzhen towers
The ‘leaning’ towers will taper skyward and overlook China’s Qianhai Bay.
Geotechnical Baseline Reports and the importance of reducing contractual uncertainty
The new ASCE manual of practice, Geotechnical Baseline Reports: Suggested Guidelines, MOP...
Two prominent ASCE members honored among ENR newsmakers
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Former T&DI president honored with 2023 Francis C. Turner Award
ASCE has honored Yinhai Wang, Ph.D., P.E., F.ASCE, with the 2023 Francis...
Learn how to shape public policy with ASCE's PR and GR Universities
ASCE’s Public Relations and Government Relations Universities provide a crash course for...
Zhang honored with 2023 Ralph B. Peck Award
ASCE has honored Limin Zhang with the 2023 Ralph B. Peck Award.
Pioneering research earns Robbins award
ASCE has honored Bryant A. Robbins with the 2023 Arthur Casagrande Professional...
Lu honored with 2023 Karl Terzaghi Award
ASCE has honored Ning Lu with the 2023 Karl Terzaghi Award.
Contour Crafting Corporation honored for innovations
ASCE has honored Contour Crafting Corporation with the 2023 ASCE Charles Pankow Award.
ASCE recognizes Meyer’s work
ASCE has honored Matthew Meyer with the 2023 Martin S. Kapp Foundation...
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Theoretical vs. applied: Engineer in training brings interesting perspective
Dimitrios Athanasiou, who works in environmental and earth sciences, has a Ph.D. in civil engineering after starting with a bachelor's in physics. Hear his views in a new "ASCE Plot Points" podcast.
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What to know about Philly's tap water after chemical spill
More than 8,000 gallons of a latex chemical solution spilled into the Delaware River on Friday. Officials say tap water continues to be safe to drink.
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Reuse of coal plants can cut small modular nuclear reactor development costs by 35%
Reusing coal plant sites could have labor force advantages, with 77% of jobs transferable to nuclear plants with no new workforce licensing requirements, a report says.
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All aboard: Passenger rail is rolling along the Atlantic Coast
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US EPA directs states to assess drinking water cybersecurity
Despite the drinking water sector’s objections, the Environmental Protection Agency says states must evaluate cybersecurity efforts to address vulnerabilities. Explore the EPA's new approach.
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California eases water restrictions but drought far from over
Gov. Gavin Newsom has ended some of the state's water restrictions because a winter of relentless rain and snow has replenished the state's reservoirs and eased fears of a shortage.
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