Bungy jumping relies on applied physics and precisely engineered elastic systems. Cord selection matches jumper weight, and ...

This series was created for UL Research Institutes by Scientific American Custom Media, a division separate from the magazine’s board of editors. The first planes often crashed. The first boilers ...

A study published in Emergency Management Science and Technology has summarized the conditions, academic thoughts, methodologies, paradigms, and modes for creating these new safety and security ...

This podcast was produced for UL Research Institutes by Scientific American Custom Media, a division separate from the magazine’s board of editors. We’re surrounded by risks of all sizes, every day.

Chemists use many strategies so their experiments are as safe as possible. They think about what they can do to keep themselves and the people around them safe and then they do these things. You ...

It is often said that our approach to health and safety has gone mad. But the truth is that it needs to go scientific. Managing risk is ultimately linked to questions of engineering and economics. Can ...

The science of safety explains the way one experiences the world. Through this lens, our perceived level of safety profoundly impacts our health and happiness. The basic idea comes from the polyvagal ...