Stone architecture is historically essential as the most permanent physical record of civilization, offering an authoritative ...

Ancient bricks inscribed with the names of Mesopotamian kings have yielded important insights into a mysterious anomaly in Earth's magnetic field 3,000 years ago, according to a new study. Ancient ...

KIVOO, Kenya, April 24 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Perched on a dirt tower on the edge of a bog in Kivoo village, eastern Kenya, Erastus Njiru applies finishing layers of mud to a pile of bricks.

The project was created with the support of The GoodPlanet Foundation’s United Carbon Action program, an initiative that works with local communities to minimize their greenhouse gas emissions and ...