Since its discovery off the Greek island of Antikythera in 2001, the Antikythera mechanism was long thought to be a […] ...

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

Metal detectorists in modern-day Romania discovered a stash of silver treasure from around 500 B.C. The silver treasure ...

According to ancient Greek mythology, there are five ages known as The Ages of Man, during which time humanity reaches its ...

Robert Pattinson is reportedly being eyed for a role in Dune 3, aka Dune: Messiah. The third and final instalment in Denis ...

Another important note: the ancient Greeks likely did not treat these stories ... he accidentally transformed his food and his daughter into gold as well. In Greek mythology, Pandora was the first ...

Dates: 3100 B.C. to 30 B.C. Writing: Hieroglyphics, a writing system that uses pictures; hieratic, a quicker type of "cursive"; and demotic, a written short-form script Ancient Egypt's gods ...

She symbolises the Baloch movement for freedom, homeland, human rights, and women’s aspirations. Her arrest has opened Pandora’s box of reaction, resistance, and rejection of the hegemony of Pakistan.

Decadent and creamy, traditional Greek bougatsa is made by baking together layers of flaky phyllo and velvety custard. Chef Nasim Alikhani gives hers a Persian spin by flavoring it with rosewater ...

Now, a farmer is reviving this ancient "superfood". It's a hot and muggy summer day in Sicily's Madonie mountains, a rugged range of ridges about 65km east of Palermo. In a field of ash trees ...

Science news this week includes "cosmic tornadoes" and surprises from ancient Egypt. (Image credit: NASA, ESA, CSA, STScI/Tombos Archaeological Project) Jump to: ...

Being part of a political economy notorious for its world-beating inequality and in a country where Africans are 80% of the population, guarantees that most Africans will be poor. This is Part 2 ...