Students in Greece will revive Eratosthenes' calculation of the Earth’s radius and circumference, a remarkable experiment in ...

Known as the Pythia or the Oracle of Delphi, the priestess wasn’t believed to be a psychic. Ancient writers like Plutarch, ...

Pi Day is celebrated every year on March 14, honouring the significance of the mathematical constant π and its applications ...

Cinema in Ancient Greece began with Philion and Heron, who crafted automated theaters, bringing stories to life through motion and spectacle.

Researchers exploring Uganda’s Kibale National Park have discovered seven new species of frog-like leafhoppers. The tiny ...

Ancient followers of the Eleusinian Mysteries may have used a highly toxic fungus to create psychedelic hallucinations during ...

Google is marking Pi Day 2026 with a unique doodle, paying tribute to ancient Greek mathematician Archimedes and his pioneering work in calculating pi (π).

The search for an anti-aging pill is gaining momentum as biotech companies backed by Silicon Valley investors explore ...

The Archimedes Palimpsest is a 10th-century Byzantine Greek manuscript that was overwritten in the 13th century with a Christian liturgical text. This practice of creating a palimpsest, or a reused ...

If you were one of the many amateur bakers who learned to bake sourdough bread during lockdown, you'll know how complex a single loaf can be. The rise of the bread, moisture, firmness and even crumb ...

After outgrowing its original home, the National Museum of Mathematics has added new exhibits and an art gallery space in ...