More than 2,000 years ago, Greek artisans built a compact machine of interlocking gears that could track the heavens with a precision that still unsettles modern engineers. The corroded fragments of ...
From Nobel laureate Demis Hassabis to MIT, Stanford, DeepMind, and Apple, Greek scientists are helping shape the future of ...
Using new scientific tools, archaeologists discovered that an ancient Greek leader known today as the Griffin Warrior likely grew up around the seaside city he would one day rule. The findings are ...
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Greek fire, which burned on water, was the most devastating weapon in the Eastern Roman Empire. But what was it?
Michael B. Charles, Southern Cross University and Eva Anagnostou-Laoutides, Macquarie University Before modern weapons of mass destruction, there was Greek fire (ignis graecus). This was the term ...
Suppose you could travel back in time to the third century BCE, and visit Alexandria, the capital city of the Greek kingdom of Egypt. Arguably it was the most enlightened, wealthy, and powerful of all ...
New research into the Ancient Greeks shows their knowledge of travel inspired early forms of fantasy and science fiction writing. New research into the Ancient Greeks shows their knowledge of travel ...
O'Leary writes a fascinating history of a critically important phase in mesopotamian history. After all, it was the Arabs who brought with them into Spain the Arabic versions of the Greek works, from ...
ON Wednesday, May 12, Dr. C. Singer delivered his inaugural address as lecturer in the history of medicine at University College, London. Sir Robert Had field presided over a large and distinguished ...
Greece had two golden ages. The first took place after the Greeks defeated the Persians in early fifth century BCE. During the fifty years between the Persian Wars and the Peloponnesian War, 479 – 431 ...
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