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timesofisrael.com on 2023-01-12 20:17

Still standing: Researchers crack secret of ancient Rome’s self-healing concrete

Scientists have long wondered what made the material so durable, but a new MIT study utilizing microarchaeology and infrared cameras gives insight ...

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