Verona’s ancient Roman Arena will receive a modern facelift and become more accessible to people with disabilities ahead of ...

MIT scientists have used modern technology to unravel the mysterious self-healing properties of ancient Roman concrete.

Much of human history has been influenced and shaped by warfare. Warfare itself predates history, with the squabbles and fights […] ...

From ancient Rome to medieval Spain to Renaissance Venice, generations of mariners have relied on biscotti as a source of ...

Pompeii Archeological Park site map, with showing where the ancient building site is located, with colour coded piles of raw construction materials (right): purple: debris; green: piles of dry ...

Wilson said the class’s development of combining physical skills and critical thinking allows students to develop their ...

Archaeologists uncovered a Pompeii project that reveals how ancient Romans used hot-mixing technology to create durable self-healing concrete ...

An unfinished construction site in Pompeii is giving researchers their best look yet at ancient Roman technology, revealing how builders created concrete strong enough to shape an empire. The ...

Long dismissed as poor construction, ‘self-healing’ lime clasts have helped Ancient Roman structures persist for millennia.

Concrete was the foundation of the Roman Empire. For centuries, researchers have tried to uncover the secret behind the ...

Lime granules trapped in ancient walls show Romans relied on a reactive hot-mix method to making concrete that could now ...