What's more, this group believes the ancient art holds elegant solutions ... room-only audiences of paper folders and math and computer-science students. This past September, he organized the ...

Over 120 years ago, sponge divers off the coast of the Greek island Antikythera unearthed one of the most enigmatic ...

Using computer ... evidence of an ancient technology is rare, says professor of Greek and Roman studies John Humphrey of the University of Calgary, who recently published a book on the subject.

The 2000-year-old Antikythera mechanism may have been a kind of astronomical calculator, but researchers are unsure whether it would have worked without jamming ...

Researchers have created a computational model of the Antikythera mechanism to test how it worked. It was prone to jamming ...

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

Or how about turning your ancient computer into a dedicated writing machine? This could work if your machine is so old that it’s no longer getting security updates, so shouldn’t really be ...

New evidence supporting the former argument comes from oddly out-of-place rocks collected not from modern areas of the ancient Roman ... and a professor of Earth Science at the University of ...

In 2019, the fragile manuscript was discovered in an unlikely place in a Cambridge library – tucked in as the binding for an old book. "The manuscript had survived the centuries after being ...

Potential treatments need to be subject to the highest standards of safety and efficacy. Transplanting dopamine-releasing neurons into the brain is a promising regenerative therapy for Parkinson ...