NEW YORK (AP) — In the quest to build better for the future, some are looking for answers in the long-ago past. Ancient builders across the world created structures that are still standing today, ...

We often imagine ancient civilizations as primitive compared to today’s urban landscapes. Living in mud huts, traveling by ...

Across India, ancient architecture continues to offer clues about early engineering, metallurgy, and scientific thought.

Did you know that ancient acoustics can give us a peek into the past? Many ancient buildings & structures have incredible ...

Modern buildings tend to take electricity and air conditioning for granted. They often have glass facades and windows that can't be opened. And when the power goes out for days in the middle of a heat ...

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