Scientists study ancient Roman and Mayan buildings to improve modern architecture

Scientists are reverse engineering the construction of long-standing buildings from ancient antiquity and finding a surprising list of ingredients that were used, including tree bark, volcanic ash, rice, beer, and even urine.

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