Three stone blocks sit in the podium wall of a Roman temple complex at Baalbek, in Lebanon’s Bekaa Valley, and each one is estimated at 750 to 800 tonnes. Every block measures 19 metres long, 4.2 ...

In Lebanon’s Bekaa Valley, the foundation of a Roman temple complex rests on three stone blocks so large that modern ...

Engineer Tyler Engle believes the difference between a temple and a machine is a distinction we invented. In a sprawling conversation on the Joe ...

A limestone block found in Heerlen, southern Netherlands (the Roman town of Coriovallum), features lines carved into it that ...

Calcium oxalate crystals form when oxalate from foods like spinach, nuts, and chocolate combines with calcium in your urine, creating the most common type of kidney stone. Stones may pass on their own ...

Y.Passenger flight AHL366 arrives at the Baalbek Star System, a frontier of the Human Alliance Sphere. The woman who entered as businesswoman Miriam Alouche is actually Nao Shinato, an intelligence ...

Kidney stones form when minerals such as calcium, oxalate, phosphorous, or uric acid become concentrated and solidify in the urinary tract. Staying well hydrated by drinking at least 12 glasses of ...

Locsin, and Le Corbusier alongside important but lesser-known works that expand our understanding of post-war architecture across the continent. Within this broader geography, one particular history ...

Fortunately for Aldborough, his aim was poor. The stones fell short, landing outside Boroughbridge instead, where they became known as the Devil’s Arrows. Or so an old Yorkshire legend tells us. It is ...

The largest venue to be found on the Eastern magnesian limestone, Anston Stones Wood was once an esoteric backwater but is now a major and very popular venue; unsurprising given it provides an ...