Excavations of an ancient construction site in Pompeii have revealed the process of how Romans mixed their self-healing concrete.

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

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In the ten months since President Donald Trump took office for the second time, he has left his imprint on the nation’s capital in a manner that’s impossible to ignore. It’s all been conducted with ...

A unique archaeological site at Pompeii, Italy, reveals the secrets of peculiarly durable Roman building materials.

Back in 2023, we reported on MIT scientists’ conclusion that the ancient Romans employed “hot mixing” with quicklime, among other strategies, to make their famous concrete, giving the material ...

Mouna Reda receives funding from Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada. Samir Chidiac receives funding from Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada. McMaster ...

Learn everything you need to know about curing concrete in this in-depth video guide. From the best methods and processes to how long it takes, we cover it all. Whether you're a seasoned contractor or ...

Ancient Romans built arched bridges, waterproof port infrastructure and aqueducts that enabled the rise of their empire and that are still standing—and often still used. They did so with a type of ...

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Arch Manning’s first full regular season as Texas football’s starting quarterback is officially in the books. Following a game in which he had a career-high passing yards against Arkansas, the ...