More than half a century ago, China built the first modern bridge across the Yangtze River in Wuhan. In the early 90s, it was ...

There's rarely time to write about every cool science-y story that comes our way. So this year, we're once again running a special Twelve Days of Christmas series of posts, highlighting one science ...

The oldest scale plans of human made mega structures are reported in the open access journal PLOS ONE on May 17, 2023. The engravings, dated to between 7,000 and 8,000 years old, depict nearby desert ...

Aerial view of the 200 ha large settlement area of the Tripolye mega-site Maidanetske with excavation areas. The construction of 3000 houses and the feeding of a population of several thousand people ...

Researchers have identified engravings in Jordan and Saudi Arabia as the oldest known scaled building plans in human history. An international team of researchers including the University of Freiburg ...