The Taipei 101 skyscraper (left) and the tuned mass damper inside it (right).Annice Lyn/Getty Images, Richard Chung/Reuters A 660-ton steel sphere hangs between the 87th and 92nd floors of Taiwan's ...

Taiwan's tallest skyscraper's is standing strong after a 7.4-magnitude earthquake struck the island nation, killing nine people and injuring at least 946 others on Wednesday. The Taipei 101 building, ...

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When a 7.4-magnitude earthquake rocked Taiwan on Wednesday, people inside the island’s tallest skyscraper, Taipei 101, were protected by a large yellow pendulum at the building’s center that helped ...

The Korea Institute of Civil Engineering and Building Technology (KICT) said on the 2nd that it has developed a “stiffness-adjustable tuned mass damper (TMD) technology” that can be easily installed ...

In many of the world’s tallest skyscrapers, there’s a secret device protecting the building and the people inside from strong motion due to wind and earthquakes. Did you know you can tune a skyscraper ...

image: Researchers City, University of London are developing new vibration-control devices based on Formula 1 technology so 'needle-like' high-rise skyscrapers which still withstand high winds can be ...