Have you ever wondered who is behind geometry's most fundamental truths? You guessed it: it is Euclid of Greece.

Callimachus, the Ancient Greek genius, influenced library organization and the poetic preference for shorter verses over long ...

Over 120 years ago, sponge divers off the coast of the Greek island Antikythera unearthed one of the most enigmatic technological artifacts in human history. Hidden among statues, coins, glassware, ...

From demon to danger noodle, human ideas about snakes can be as contradictory as the creatures themselves. In Slither, Stephen S. Hall challenges our serpent stereotypes.

A provocative new theory suggests that the original Garden of Eden may not have been in Mesopotamia, roughly modern-day Iraq, ...

The West’s Eurocentric version of scientific history omits some of the most important events that shaped modern thinking.

A scientist has made a bold claim about the location of the Garden of Eden. He used Medieval world maps to find the Biblical ...

Over 1,700 years ago, the ancient Greek Stoic philosopher ... A highly acclaimed 2015 study published in Science found that over 50 percent of behavioral science studies fail to replicate.

New Delhi: Twelve billion years ago, in the infancy of the universe, a massive spiral galaxy was already spinning. Known as the "Big Wheel," this galaxy has taken astronomers by surprise, forming much ...

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Crowley specialises in ancient Greek wisdom and notes that the Greek revolution revolves around inquiry, criticism and self-reflective argument. “The exemplar of Greek wisdom is Socrates,” he ...

A wide variety of the exotic animals evolved on Earth over the past 60 million years Riley Black - Science Correspondent The tusks of ancient elephants came in a variety of shapes and sizes.