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

Archaeologists in Pompeii discovered a workshop that combined two elements that allowed the concrete to “heal” itself.

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

The vessels and coin hoards found by the reasearcher date from much later, around the late 3 rd to early 4 th century C.E.

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Analysis of latrine sediments at the Roman fort of Vindolanda has revealed that at least three parasites were widespread ...

Roundworms are eight- to 12-inches-long and live in the intestines, They can cause abdominal pain, fever, and diarrhea. The types of roundworms typically in humans include pinworms and ascariasis, but ...

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It probably sucked to be a Roman soldier guarding Hadrian’s Wall circa the third century CE. W.H. Auden imagined the likely ...

NASA's Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope team has released detailed plans for a major survey that will reveal our home galaxy ...