A basic four-stop elevator costs about $158,000 in New York City, compared with about $36,000 in Switzerland. A six-stop model will set you back more than three times as much in Pennsylvania as in ...

An elevator pitch is basically a concise introduction that can be communicated in 30 (or in some cases 60) seconds or less. Because everyone these days is short on time, it’s a useful tool ...

An illustration of a space elevator. NASA/MSFC By some estimates, a well-designed elevator would cut the cost of cargo transportation to as low as $100 per kilogram.

Ride This Bizarre, Old-School Elevator Before They All Shut Down The paternoster elevators of Europe are weird, a bit scary and getting harder and harder to find.

In a study published Aug. 25 on the online research archive arXiv, the students contend that it’s technologically and financially feasible to build such a "lunar space elevator," which was first ...

A space elevator untethered to Earth, with both of its ends hanging in space, might cut the costs of space travel to high orbit by 40 percent, researchers report in a new Acta Astronautica study.