Japanese astronomers have discovered an extraordinary supermassive black hole in the early universe that ...

The Antikythera Mechanism was a hand-cranked system of interlocking bronze gears designed to model the heavens. Turning the crank revealed the positions of the Sun, Moon, and the five planets visible ...

Ancient Rhodes was not merely an island; it was a sophisticated maritime power that defined the Hellenistic world.

The principle of centrifugal separation is ancient, but its modern industrial application is a feat of precision engineering. As global challenges such as water scarcity, stringent environmental ...

A new, non-peer-reviewed report argues that Egypt’s Great Pyramid may be far older than the familiar Old Kingdom timeline, proposing an age in the order of tens of thousands of years. The claim hinges ...

As the Blue Ant team heads to Realscreen Summit, we’re focused on moving projects forward, pairing creative ambition with ...

The expansion of one of the Mediterranean’s strongest powers wasn’t only driven by conquest, but also infrastructure. By borrowing techniques from the Greeks and the Etruscans, Romans engineered ...

What can we learn from a Pompeii construction site preserved in ash? Plus, tech companies look to build solar-powered data ...

An inexplicably hot, fast-growing cluster of galaxies in the early universe has scientists questioning theories of galactic evolution.

The Dujiangyan irrigation system in Southwest China's Sichuan Province is the world's only ancient irrigation project still in operation today, and also one of the earliest successful practices of ...

Researchers have known for centuries that some fish make sounds. Now, using special underwater acoustics, researchers have ...

Sensitive hearing may have evolved in mammal ancestors far earlier than scientists once believed. By modeling how sound moved ...