Plaster is a game-changing material when it comes to repairing cracks ... The main plaster varieties include the gypsum, lime, and cement categories. Each one is used in different ways, but ...

A Roman-era cemetery, found ahead of a construction project in England, holds an unusual burial at its center.

The experts that made the discovery found that the natural properties of gypsum hardened and formed a plaster-like casing ... preserved a small piece of the fabric the individual was buried ...