MIT published news – reportedly solving a riddle that’s questioned the construction culture for decades. Researchers from MIT, Harvard University, and laboratories in Italy and Switzerland have ...

Concrete, in one form or another, has been a staple of human construction for some 5,000 years. Now, researchers have finally brought the ancient technology to outer space. For the first time, ...

Roman concrete, in many cases, has proven to be longer-lasting than its modern equivalent, which can deteriorate within decades. Now, scientists behind a new study say they have uncovered the mystery ...

It's a riddle that has left engineers scratching their heads for a very long time. How is it that Rome's famed Pantheon has stayed intact for almost 2,000 years while many modern concrete structures ...

NASA astronaut Serena Auñón-Chancellor mixes cement samples for the MICS mission aboard the International Space Station. NASA There’s been a lot of talk in the last decade about humans returning to ...

Concrete is an incredibly useful and versatile building material on which not only today’s societies, but also the ancient Roman Empire was built. To this day Roman concrete structures can be found in ...