When considering ancient Greek innovations, we often think of philosophy, mathematics, and architecture—not bakeries or ovens, right?
X-ray scans recover an ancient Greek star map beneath a medieval text, revealing Aquarius clues and Hipparchus-linked ...
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At the intersection of mathematics and music, the Festum Pi festival brings together theorists and performers to explore one of humanity’s oldest intellectual duets. We spoke with participant ...
The expansion of one of the Mediterranean’s strongest powers wasn’t only driven by conquest, but also infrastructure. By borrowing techniques from the Greeks and the Etruscans, Romans engineered ...
UNESCO's recognition of International Greek Language Day affirms Greek as a living, global vessel of culture, knowledge and ...
Which city is known as the Athens of the East? Discover why Madurai earned this title, its history, cultural importance, ...
The craters bear the names of astronomers who revolutionized our understanding of the night sky.
At the intersection of mathematics and music, the Festum Pi festival brings together theorists and performers to explore one of humanity’s oldest intellectual duets. We spoke with participant ...
Think ancient civilizations were primitive? The evidence suggests otherwise.From computers that tracked celestial events to ...
SLAC researchers used X-ray beams and the particle accelerator to recover the work of an ancient astronomer, who made the earliest known attempt to log the stars.
Quote of the day by Pythagoras: Ancient Greek philosopher Pythagoras, renowned for the Pythagorean Theorem, believed numbers unlocked the universe's order. His quote, "There is nothing so easy but ...