Restoration work on the Rusovce Mansion in the capital of Slovakia has unearthed remnants of the first known Roman aqueduct ...

Among the items are sandals, pottery and Britain's largest collection of Roman writing tablets, bearing IOU notes and gossip ...

The company is in line to become Australia’s first commercial producer of shale gas later this year from the Top End’s massive 33,000 square kilometre onshore Beetaloo Basin. Empire Energy’s ...

Next week, Space X is launching a four-day mission to polar orbit in a SpaceX Dragon capsule that could unlock a new area in space for future spaceflights. X/@SpaceX Four space explorers will ...

Jeremy Workman’s documentary looks back at a project that may sound like a joke but had serious underpinnings. By Alissa Wilkinson Jason Statham plays a construction worker who’s as deft at ...

Only the 1920s metal canopy and familiar neon sign capping the building remind passersby of the original Empire Hotel, parked on a prime West Side plot overlooking Lincoln Center. Just one block ...

From 1558 until 1829, Roman Catholics in England were not permitted ... The five golden rings rerepresented the first five books of the Old Testament, which describe man's fall into sin and ...

First concrete has been poured ahead of schedule for unit 8 of Russia’s Leningrad NPP (also known as Leningrad-II unit 4). Currently Leningrad NPP has four units in operation – units 3&4 with Soviet ...

Archaeologists in Slovakia have uncovered the country’s first-ever Roman aqueduct beneath Rusovce Manor House, revealing a ...

However, it was the Romans who fully embraced and refined the arch, turning it into a fundamental element of their engineering: by improving materials — especially through the development of concrete ...

One remarkable example is a unique house in Bengaluru, constructed using traditional interlocking techniques with grey granite and sandstone–without cement or concrete ... its owner claims is the ...