The ingenuity of ancient Egyptian engineers may have been even more ahead of their time than we thought. A new study suggests a currently unexplained ancient structure may have been part of a water ...

A new study reportedly suggests that the world's oldest pyramids were built by the Egyptians using a hydraulic lift to carry the impossibly heavy stones. The study, which was published in PLOS ONE, ...

"Landreau et al. estimate that Egyptian builders could have captured between 4 million and 54 cubic meters of water over the two or three decades it took to complete the Step Pyramid." "Landreau et al ...

SOUTH BEND, Ind.SOUTH BEND, Ind. — Notre Dame announced Tuesday that it will no longer use hydraulic lifts for videographers at football practices, five months after a student fell to his death when ...

The University of Notre Dame has banned the use of hydraulic lifts to film football practices as part of a safety initiative spurred by an October accident in which a student videographer was killed ...

The construction of the pyramids of ancient Egypt has been a topic of debate among Egyptologists for years. Despite centuries of scrutiny, the exact methods used to construct these marvels of ...

SOUTH BEND, Ind. -- Notre Dame announced Tuesday that it will no longer use hydraulic lifts for videographers at football practices, five months after a student fell to his death when one of the ...

There’s good news and bad news at the under-construction River Center library, where two welded joints separated and forced an evacuation of the area a few weeks ago. The good news: The building is ...