[ad_1] Ancient Roman roads were far more complex than their visible stone surfaces suggest. Image Credits: Wikimedia Commons When we view the remains of the ancient Roman road today, what is typically presented to us is the huge, interlocking slabs of stone known as the pavimentum. This represents a powerful symbol of empire and its…

[ad_1] Why Earth’s largest volcano may not be a volcano in the usual sense. Image credit – Wikimedia Among all volcanic systems known to humans today, one of the most interesting is located at the bottom of the Pacific Ocean. It was called the Tamu Massif, which came into the spotlight when geologists started discussing…

[ad_1] For a long time, scientists believed that only amphibians like salamanders could regrow complex limbs. But then came some groundbreaking findings from Texas A&M University. Researchers there discovered that mammals also have hidden regenerative abilities. They used a sequential two-protein signalling protocol to bypass the usual scarring in mice, which led to the formation…