Wooden shingles characterize the appearance of roofs and facades in the Alpine region and have been hand-crafted for generations. This centuries-old craft inspired researchers at Empa and ETH Zurich ...

Traditional shingle production has inspired researchers at Empa and ETH Zurich to develop new types of wood-based panels made ...

Hidden deep in the cliffside mountains of the Alaska Range lies one of the most iconic and challenging ski venues in the world: Priority 1 (P1). With its insurm ...

How many chairs are on the Lookout chairlift? Steve Edwards was quick with the answer that there are 206 of them. Obviously ...