Bridges, stadiums, and other structures they ... “That is actually the secret of Roman concrete,” says University of Utah geology and geophysics research associate professor Marie D.

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Warda Ashraf, a civil engineer at the University of Texas at Arlington, has developed a Roman-inspired concrete to use underwater, to build more durable bridges, breakwaters and artificial reefs ...

There is also the green epoxy-coated rebar you see now on balconies and bridges ... also reminded us that self-healing concrete isn't unique to the Roman stuff. There are mineral and polymer ...

Roman concrete, in many cases, has proven to be longer-lasting than its modern equivalent, which can deteriorate within decades. Now, scientists behind a new study say they have uncovered the ...

Roman concrete was crucial to the Colosseum ... live and work in concrete buildings, and travel across concrete bridges, we’re experiencing the legacy of millennia of human innovation.

The ancient Romans used unreinforced concrete “for centuries” and “throughout the entire” empire to construct walls, fountains, aqueducts, roads, bridges, and other infrastructure ...

To this day Roman concrete structures can be found in mundane ... exposed reinforcement bar (rebar) on Welland River bridge of the Queen Elizabeth Way in Niagara Falls, Ontario.

The Pantheon contains the world's biggest unreinforced concrete dome ... an important part in Roman structures, helping them construct everything from arches, buildings, bridges and aqueducts.