From Øresund Bridge to International Space Station: Impossible Infrastructure Works

Building the world’s tallest dam, digging an underwater tunnel, assembling a space station in low Earth orbit, establishing a base in Antarctica: some feats seem impossible, until civil engineering tu...

From Rome’s Metro to SoFi Stadium: Record Infrastructure Investments

Behind the world’s most iconic structures lie extraordinary investments. Infrastructure such as Rome’s Metro Line C, the SoFi NFL stadium, Apple Park in Cupertino, and One World Trade Center in Manhat...

From Zaha Hadid’s Gem to Canary Wharf: Railway Stations of Speed and Sustainability

Contemporary railway stations are not just transit hubs: they combine high-speed rail, intermodality, and urban regeneration. The Naples Afragola Station, the Bologna Central Station, Melbourne’s Sout...

The Feast of the Rock Giants

The Agaro Dam, in Italy's Ossola Valley, stands as one of the symbols of Italian hydropower and renewable energy. Built in the 1930s at 1,600 meters above sea level, this gravity dam holds back its ow...

From Sagrada Família to Hagia Sophia: 5 Masterpieces Ahead of Their Time

From Qatar’s Al-Bayt Stadium to the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque in Abu Dhabi, from Cologne Cathedral to Hagia Sophia in Istanbul, and on to the Sagrada Família in Barcelona: discover five monuments that...

From the Alps to the Trans-Siberian Railway: 5 Railways That Support Global Logistics

When maritime transport comes to a standstill, railways become the essential alternative for ensuring the continuity of global logistics. From the Simplon Pass to the Trans-Siberian Railway, from the ...

The Colossus of the Abyss

It is Italy's most ambitious offshore engineering project: Genoa's New Breakwater, approximately 6 kilometers long and reaching depths of up to 50 meters, is the deepest breakwater in Europe. Featurin...

Mediterranean Sea: Back at the Heart of Global Geopolitics and Supply Chains

From the global trade routes connecting Asia, Europe, and Africa to the energy and digital networks that sustain the global economy, the Mediterranean Sea has returned to the center of international g...

From Great Lakes to Zimbabwe: 5 Lakes Restored Through Engineering and Infrastructure

From Lake Mead in Nevada to Loch Leven in Scotland, from Lake Kariba on the border between Zambia and Zimbabwe to the Great Lakes between Canada and the United States: through engineering and environm...