This concrete, often referred to as pozzolanic concrete, is extremely durable and is the primary ingredient that gave ancient ...

By learning the secrets of 2,000-year-old cement, researchers are trying to devise greener, more durable modern options.

Buildings built with concrete in ancient Rome continue to stand firm to this day. This has spurred many researchers to look for the key to Rome’s success with concrete in the early days ...

Ancient wooden tools like these aren't discovered often. Its age and preservation both play a role in its uniqueness. The last time a Bronze Age wooden tool was discovered in Britain with similar ...

The ancient Romans were masters of building and ... functional marvels rely on a unique construction material: pozzolanic concrete, a spectacularly durable concrete that gave Roman structures ...

Wooden artifacts once used by ancient reindeer hunters have been discovered ... "Scaring sticks are very concrete evidence for where reindeer were hunted during the Iron Age, and for the extent ...

Ashraf was quoted in a recent New York Times article, "Reinventing Concrete, the Ancient Roman Way," about using ...

These new tools include artificial intelligence ... Laboratory to send beams of X-rays through fragments of Roman concrete.

In demonstrating that certain Australopithecus species possessed hand anatomies conducive to tool use, the study suggests that tool use may have originated much earlier than previously documented.

LiDAR and artificial intelligence are just some of the technological advances that make discovery faster and easier.