The Roman Empire is often remembered for its armies and its vast territory. But one of its greatest achievements was its ...

New research suggests that the Romans may have used an ancient machine gun-like weapon, the polybolos, during the Siege of ...

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We can split atoms, map the human genome, and launch cars into space. Still, there are objects built hundreds or even ...

In some ways, it feels like the kind of thing I’ve been working on forever,” says Joshua Bennett of his new poetry book, “We ...

The Archimedes screw, an ancient Greek invention for lifting water. Learn about its origins, how it works, and its modern applications.

The Corinth Canal is an almost four-mile feat that realized a 2,500-year-old dream of linking the Gulf of Corinth with the ...

Rather than a figure like Dr. Strangelove out of the 1964 black comedy film, Thiel has said the Antichrist was 'far more ...

Metamorphoses, an ancient compendium of Greek myths, has surprising parallels with contemporary concerns, from climate change to gender-based violence.

A nostalgic tour of the design cues that made ’90s cars feel alive—pop-up headlights, two-tone paint, targas/T-tops, decals, digital dashes, compact trucks, and even car phones—plus why these bold ...

A public transport strike has hit several German states, leaving commuters scrambling for alternatives. Meanwhile, it was revealed that some 30,000 people were turned away in border checks since last ...

With the Oscars almost upon us, we look back at the past 25 best picture winners – and put them in order from worst to best.