First Light opens in near darkness. Several nuns move quietly through the candlelit corridors of a four-hundred-year-old ...

Indiana Jones and Lara Croft would be jealous.

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A compositional analysis of cement (overlayed to right) in Pompeii – credit Archaeological Park of Pompeii A scientist who figured out the secret behind ancient Rome’s self-repairing concrete has ...

We often think about our distant ancestors as primitive, equipped with the crudest of tools and a limited set of skills. But more often than not, we are terribly mistaken. Ancient civilizations are ...