A 12-year-old school boy in Canada has created a working death ray based on the model by ancient Greek mathematician ...

Many Ancient Greek inventions, created many centuries ago, still play an incredibly large role in our daily lives today.

A new study suggests an enzyme unique to Homo sapiens may have made us more competitive water seekers than our closest ...

Buried beneath centuries of dust and denial, a recently rediscovered ancient desert technology is challenging everything we thought we knew about water scarcity and human survival. In one of the ...

Who needs Archimedes? Early craftsmen succeeded without math, science. Oct. 17, 2007 — -- Mark Schiefsky has spent years studying ancient Greek manuscripts, trying to figure out how some of ...

A new study challenges widespread notions about khipus, intricate cord and knot information-recording systems, based on ...

Ancient pollen grains and marine fossils found in southeastern Missouri and analyzed by scientists at the Missouri University of Science and Technology offer hard evidence of the flooding.© Molly ...

Object Details Author Zhongguo ke xue ji shu guan Notes Guidebook to a cultural exchange project, "China Ancient Traditional Technology Exhibition" sponsored by the China Science and Technology Museum ...

Once dismissed as “junk” DNA, ancient viruses embedded in the human genome play a key role in early human development, ...

Science Archaeology Ancient canoe replica recreates a 30,000-year-old voyage East Asian Paleolithic voyagers may have used dugout canoes to cross one of the strongest currents in the world. Laura ...