From the precision of the Great Pyramids of Giza to the mysterious stonework of Machu Picchu, these ancient creations defy our understanding of engineering and technology from their time.

A Princeton course examines ancient engineering techniques and how they relate to modern engineering innovation. Pictured: Students in a fall break trip visit the Parthenon in Athens listen as ...

In a new study, researchers found a key ingredient in durable Roman concrete that could make today's buildings last longer.

The Unbreakable Damascus Knife is not just a tool,it’s a testament to the perfect blend of ancient craftsmanship and modern ...

Venkapayya R. Desai, director, Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Dharwad, has emphasised the need for students to study the ancient Indian science that has manifested in historical buildings ...

The division between "science" and "engineering" that leads physicists to look down at engineers is ultimately pretty arbitrary.

Using the latest technological insights, this series sheds new light on how incredible feats of ancient engineering were achieved and how they continue to influence modern-day engineers and shape ...

One of India's most renowned engineering institutions is incorporating the study of 8,000-year-old architectural knowledge into its course offerings. In August, Vastu shashtra, an ancient system ...

The rock core was studied using advanced micro-CT scanning to analyze its contents in fine detail, an imaging technology that ...