Architect Masoud Akbarzadeh and research assistant Boyu Xiao of the Weitzman School of Design, along with collaborators including Yao Lu of Jefferson University, defied conventional engineering by ...

One look at any of the bridges today and you’d think the concept of this engineering marvel might just be about two or three centuries old. That’s not the case, though. Bridges have existed since time ...

Nancy Nowacek has a dream: she wants to build a pedestrian bridge between Brooklyn and Governors Island. This is not a metaphor, nor is it a crazy, harebrained scheme. It began four years ago as an ...