Ancient Greek philosopher Pythagoras, renowned for the Pythagorean Theorem, believed numbers unlocked the universe's order.

New archaeological evidence is helping rewrite old myths about disabled people in the ancient world. Early Roman Empire depiction of a Freedman and Freedwoman, 30-15 BCE. British Museum, London, UK.

Abstract: This study proposes a spatial multiplexing wireless communication method based on coding metasurfaces, achieving efficient electromagnetic wave manipulation through optimized coding matrices ...

If you were to visit a bookshop in the ancient world, what would it be like? You don't just have to imagine it. The ancient Roman writer Aulus Gellius, who lived in the 2nd century CE, gives us a ...

8. The AI Impact Summit, to be held in 2026, will be the fourth in the global series of AI summits. The previous editions were hosted by the United Kingdom (2023), South Korea (2024) and France (2025) ...

Parties in ancient Greece were wild, with evidence of copious alcohol and sex. That’s the popular idea that endures today. But there were different types of parties at the time. Not all involved lots ...

Ancient Greek historian Idomeneus of Lampsacus (4th–3rd century BC) tells us the Greeks began partying in the 6th century BC. Credit: Nikias Painter, Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-Sa 2.5 Parties in ancient ...

Lecturer in Classics and Ancient History, The University of Western Australia Parties in ancient Greece were wild, with evidence of copious alcohol and sex. That’s the popular idea that endures today.

Ancient Greece and Ancient Egypt represented by Athena and Isis, respectively, is a late 19th-century symbolist Art Nouveau mural by Austrian artist Gustav Klimt symbolizing the relation of the two ...

Ancient scientists can be easy to dismiss. Greek philosopher Thales of Miletus, often described as the West's first scientist, believed the whole Earth was suspended on water. Roman encyclopedist ...

Jemima McPhee receives funding from an Australian Government Research Training Program (RTP) Scholarship. Ancient scientists can be easy to dismiss. Greek philosopher Thales of Miletus, often ...

Have you ever noticed a holiday decoration or sign that says "Xmas" rather than "Christmas" and wondered about its origins? The explanation reaches back much further into history than most people ...