Lime granules trapped in ancient walls show Romans relied on a reactive hot-mix method to making concrete that could now ...
A construction site dating back nearly 2,000 years to the putative demise of Pompeii in 79 CE has revealed new evidence for the secret behind Ancient Rome's ultra-durable concrete.
Concrete was the foundation of the ancient Roman empire. It enabled Rome's storied architectural revolution as well as the ...
A groundbreaking study reveals a hidden system beneath Egypt’s oldest pyramid—suggesting ancient engineers used a forgotten ...
Back in 2023, we reported on MIT scientists’ conclusion that Romans employed “hot mixing” with quicklime, among other ...
The majesty of the Taihang Mountains and the gentleness of Danqin's flowing water intertwine to create a unique landscape ...
Clues from a digital reconstruction of a lavish ancient home are changing how researchers understand Pompeii’s elite.
Qin-era engraved stone found on Qinghai-Xizang Plateau reshapes early China history, linking Kunlun myth and ancient frontier reach.
A new genetic study of the ancient Chinese city of Shimao reveals a strictly patrilineal society that practised ...
NASA’s Bennu samples have revealed an unexpected mix of sugars, sticky 'gum-like' material and ancient stardust. Scientists ...
DNA sequencing technology makes it possible to explore the genome to learn how humans adapted to live in a wide range of ...
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