New research suggests the Romans used a method known as "hot mixing" to produce self-healing concrete, which allowed them to ...

Zionists draw on the military imagery of Hanukkah, while others look to the synagogue prayers that focus on the miracle of ...

Archaeologists in Turkey have uncovered a significant fresco of Jesus as the "Good Shepherd" from Anatolia's early Christian ...

New research shows Roman concrete relied on heat-driven mixing and reactive lime, giving it a surprising self-healing ability ...

The Independent reports that archaeologists have discovered infant skeletons from the Roman period bearing significant "negative health markers," pointing to widespread suffering among urban ...

Travel is a break from routine for many families and one of the most powerful learning tools kids can access. Cultural travel ...

Urban populations in southern Britain experienced a decline in health that lasted for generations after the Romans arrived ...

Less than a century after it was rediscovered, National Geographic's correspondent explored the ruins of Petra and found its ...

How would history have unfolded if Antony and Cleopatra had defeated Octavian? Would they have ruled the Roman Empire?

The streets of Rome once erupted into a festival so wild it turned the empire's rigid world upside ...

The recipe that Alison Roman may be best known for today is her caramelized-shallot pasta, published in 2020 when she was a food writer for The New York Times. It became the defining recipe of the ...