It was lunchtime when 2 1 / 2-year-old Fletcher Hartz opened the door to the elevator at his grandparents’ home in Little Rock. His mother, Nicole Hartz, stood a few feet away in the kitchen ...

Google software engineer Sasha Blair-Goldensohn has been helping people with disabilities navigate their cities and ...

Once confined to the realm of science fiction, space elevators are now being seriously considered by engineers. This video ...

We might not currently have any technology that would make a space elevator viable on Earth. But that doesn't mean they ...

Me: Famed author and engineer Arthur C. Clarke, whose novel The Fountains of Paradise chronicles the building of the first space elevator, was asked this question in the early 1990s.

Discover the awe-inspiring engineering feat as China builds a massive ship elevator designed to transport boats over towering mountains ,a groundbreaking solution that defies traditional canal ...

In the lobby of Otis Worldwide’s elevator test tower in Bristol sits a vintage machine, in front of a huge aerial photo of the Empire State Building. This hulking green piece of metal is the ...

The elevator-powered Manhattan skyline became the command center for the global ... America has grown extraordinarily rich from white-collar industries like software engineering and finance.

McGhee Tyson Airport will begin the process of replacing its aging escalators later this year, swapping machines that frequently break with higher-tech models from the same company.. The airport's ...

A space elevator could make it much cheaper and faster to get goods to other planets, like Mars. The Obayashi Corporation based in Japan announced in 2012 plans to begin building one by next year ...

The Elevator Series was inspired by co-CEOs Aleksandr and Maksim Zhdanov’s grandfather Oleg Pichenikin, who illegally distilled in Russia and worked as an elevator engineer during Soviet alcohol ...