image: Researchers at Bar-Ilan University in Israel have demonstrated a new concept of optical fiber sensors that addresses a decades-long challenge: the distributed mapping of refractive index ...

Facade and fire testing experts have welcomed news of an addendum to the UAE Fire and Life Safety code banning the use of non fire-rated exterior cladding panels on high-rise buildings. The ...

On June 14, 2017 a fire broke out in the 24-storey Grenfell tower block of flats in North Kensington, West London. It consumed the building, caused 72 deaths, including those of two victims who later ...