A natural phenomenon rather than a design fault caused London's Millennium Bridge to wobble and sway, forcing its closure just two days after opening in 2000. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get ...

Steve Strogatz has a penchant for things that happen in unison. So when the Cornell University professor of theoretical and applied mechanics (and author of the 2003 book "Sync: The Emerging Science ...

__2000: __London's new Millennium Bridge opens, and starts swinging side to side, inducing seasickness. Engineers have to shut it down two days later for two years of repairs. The innovative design by ...