Concrete structures are engineered to withstand extreme dynamic loads, notably those imposed by blast events. The study of blast resistance and penetration mechanics involves understanding the complex ...

China is currently developing the world's first nuke-resistant artificial island. Learn about this 'Mobile fortress', which ...

Engineers at the University of Liverpool have tested a new form of concrete designed to reduce the impact of bomb blasts in public areas. The fibre-reinforced concrete was found to absorb a thousand ...

Upon perception of blast pathogen effectors by the NLR, PIBP4 and OsRab5a-mediated trafficking vesicles likely promote the localization of part of PigmR to microdomains where PigmR interacts with and ...