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The ancient world was probably filled with magicians using science only a few understood, but the works of one man have ...

The humble plant that grows in the Nile had a huge impact on the written word in ancient Egypt, Greece and Rome and thereby on the cultures of the rest of the world. A small museum in Cairo shows how ...

The statue and a marble head of a Greek orator seized from the Met Museum were among dozens of items found to have been ...

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Researchers have found that domestic cats “did not spread to Europe with Neolithic farmers [in West Asia]” as earlier ...

More than 2,000 years ago, Greek artisans built a compact machine of interlocking gears that could track the heavens with a ...

Discover how taxi services have transformed from ancient Roman chariots to today's high-tech autonomous vehicles. This video traces the fascinating journey through the history of taxis, highlighting ...

The annual City Destinations Index 2025 by Euromonitor International provides a clear picture of 10 best cities in the world ...

The microbe Pyrodictium abyssi is an archaeon—a member of what's known as the third domain of life—and an extremophile. It ...

The ancient Romans got the hang of how to use volcanic ash. They used it as an ingredient in their concrete, and the result ...

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