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10 ancient technologies modern science still can't explain

There is something quietly humbling about standing before an ancient artifact and realizing, with all of our satellites, ...
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The Cosmos of Ancient Greece’s Antikythera Mechanism

The Antikythera computer captured the ancient Greek passion for mathematics, and especially geometry, and science.
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Archimedes’ Screw: The Ancient Greek Water-Raising Invention Still Used Today

The Archimedes screw, an ancient Greek invention for lifting water. Learn about its origins, how it works, and its modern ...
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25 ancient technologies: vanished empires' unbelievable inno

Discover 25 ancient technologies from vanished empires you won't believe. From advanced astronomy to synthetic pigments, ...
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Greek Catapults and Catapult Technology: Science, Technology, and War in the Ancient World

Hacker, Barton C. 1968. "Greek Catapults and Catapult Technology: Science, Technology, and War in the Ancient World." Technology and Culture, 9, (1) 34–50. https ...
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5 lessons about misinformation from ancient Greek and Roman scientists

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 ...