How Wiradjuri constellations like the Great Celestial Emu make us look at the sky in a different way

All 88 internationally recognised constellations have European origins. But First Nations astronomy tells older, beautiful ...
Greek Reporter

How Ancient Greek Mythology Foreshadowed Modern Prosthetics

A new study suggests that an ivory shoulder in ancient Greek mythology may represent the earliest prosthetic shoulder ...
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2,000 Years Ago, the Greeks Built the World’s First Computer: Its Complexity Has Left Scientists Unable To Decode It

In 1900, a team of sponge divers off the Greek island of Antikythera surfaced with more than they bargained for. Among the ...
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2,000 years ago, Greeks built a machine like the first computer

More than two millennia ago, Greek craftsmen built a bronze machine that could track the heavens with a precision that would ...
Greek Reporter

The Mask of Agamemnon in China: Ancient Artifact Meets 3D Technology

The centerpiece of the exhibition “A Journey to Ancient Greece” at China’s Sanxingdui Museum is a life-size replica of the ...

Bird sex fascinated medieval thinkers as much as it does today

Earlier this year, a group of researchers published a paper on the remarkable phenomenon of sex reversal in several ...