The sweat of ancient Greek and Roman athletes was a prized commodity believed to confer special health benefits.

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Evidence suggests ancient civilizations, including the Greeks, may have had early optical knowledge and devices like ...

New research has uncovered the earliest traces of lead contamination caused by human activities, linking the development of ...

Ancient lead pollution in the Aegean Sea may have started 5,200 years ago — 1,200 years earlier than previously thought.

Greek and Roman gods evoked fear, awe and envy. Their names now control trillions of dollars of your money. Janus, Apollo, Jupiter and Ares are some of the most famous names of Greek and Roman ...

Studies of sediment cores from the sea floor and the coastal regions surrounding the Aegean Sea show that humans contaminated ...

Authorities in Greece say they have arrested a suspect accused of setting up online auctions to sell ancient Greek artifacts ...

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Researchers have found the oldest known evidence of lead pollution dating to around 5,200 years ago in ancient Greece.

WASHINGTON — Ancient Greece produced the earliest records of democracy, western philosophy — and, it turns out, lead pollution. Researchers studying sediment cores recovered from mainland ...