Researchers are closing in on a new kind of protection against the deadliest drug in the United States: a vaccine that trains ...

The number of children dying before their fifth birthday is projected to rise for the first time this century, according to a new report by the Gates Foundation, a private philanthropic organization ...

One of the greatest public-health achievements of recent decades has been driving down child mortality around the world. Now, that long-running decline is reversing. The number of deaths of children ...

This study explores the use of Glass Fiber Reinforced Polymer (GFRP) as a sustainable reinforcement alternative to counteract ramifications caused by steel corrosion in coastal high-rise Reinforced ...

Hong Kong braces for more losses as crews search for survivors inside a charred tower complex. WSJ’s Jonathan Cheng reports from the scene. Photo: Jonathan Cheng The fire spread at an astonishing pace ...

The blaze tore through an apartment complex, killing scores. Dozens more are believed to be missing in what remains of the buildings. In pictures and video Rescue workers and officials at the scene of ...

Hong Kong’s worst residential fire in more than half a century is triggering worries that a swathe of the high-rise housing common in China’s cities could be susceptible to similar safety risks. The ...

A massive fire ripped through multiple high-rise residential blocks in Hong Kong’s northern Tai Po district on Wednesday, killing at least 36 people and injuring 29 as authorities struggled to bring ...

HONG KONG — A major fire tore through multiple high-rise towers at a housing complex in Hong Kong on Wednesday, killing dozens of people, the city's chief executive, John Lee, said, with 279 people ...

A major fire tore through multiple high-rise towers at a housing estate in Hong Kong, killing more than a dozen people, according to officials. Police received multiple reports of people trapped in ...