Ancient Rome

An unexpected ancient manufacturing strategy may hold the key to designing concrete that lasts for millennia

A gold coin long dismissed as a forgery appears to be authentic and depicts a long-lost Roman emperor named Sponsian

The investigation also revealed that mules can be identified by characteristics of their premolar teeth as well as DNA

Study suggests that the individual may have been affected by tuberculosis prior to his death

Berkeley Lab scientists and their colleagues have discovered the properties that made ancient Roman concrete sustainable and durable.