The ancient Romans weren’t just great at conquering lands—they were also engineering geniuses.  Their secret weapon?

The ancient Romans were masters of building and engineering, perhaps most famously represented by the aqueducts.

Ancient masters of engineering, aqueduct builders created a vast network of pipes, channels, and bridges to bring water to Rome, creating in the process an enduring symbol of Roman civilization ...

Etruscan civilization predated the Roman Empire by hundreds of years, and as such, the Romans were influenced by many ...

Over the course of their history, the Romans built a complex and dense network of sewers in the city of Rome. However, only ...

Reverse-engineering ancient Roman concrete has for decades now been the source of intense study and debate, with a recent paper by Linda M. Seymour and colleagues adding an important clue to the ...

"Ever since I first began working with ancient Roman concrete, I've always been fascinated by these features," MIT professor of civil and environmental engineering Admir Masic said in a news release.