The daily life in Ancient Greece revolved around work, family, education, and religion, shaping a civilization that still influences world.
Pi Day is celebrated every year on March 14, honouring the significance of the mathematical constant π and its applications ...
Students in Greece will revive Eratosthenes' calculation of the Earth’s radius and circumference, a remarkable experiment in ...
Researchers exploring Uganda’s Kibale National Park have discovered seven new species of frog-like leafhoppers. The tiny ...
The search for an anti-aging pill is gaining momentum as biotech companies backed by Silicon Valley investors explore ...
In the 1950s, a passenger in Leeds, England, boarded a bus and paid their fare with a funny-looking coin. For the bus driver, it was a nuisance: a dodgy, seemingly foreign coin that wouldn’t clear the ...
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 ...
A study led by McKenna Litynski, a Ph.D. graduate in anthropology and adjunct assistant professor at the University of ...
Scientists are reconstructing the oldest known map of the night sky - long thought lost to time - by using X-rays to reveal its secrets.
A writer diagnosed with cancer takes a wry look at the magical ‘cures’ and wellness ‘treatments’ peddled to the chronically ill in ‘The End of My Life Is Killing Me’ ...
An odd-looking coin used to pay for a bus fare in Leeds in the 1950s has been found to belong to an ancient civilisation from more than 2,000 years ago. The coin, handed to a local bus driver decades ...
The discovery adds to the Archimedes Palimpsest, an important medieval manuscript containing texts from the Greek ...