Archimedes, one of Ancient Greece's most famous and influential physicists and engineers, left a legacy of writings that had been thought to be lost to time. Much of his work only survived through copies and translations by scribes. One...
Scientists have known for centuries that gold does not rust the way iron and other common metals do, but the exact cause has been debated for just as long.
A study published in Physical Review Letters by two researchers at...
In a major boost to Greece’s national goal to tackle climate change, four Greek thermal satellites successfully launched into orbit aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket on Sunday. The deployment marks the official activation of the first phase of...
Scientists at Harvard University have created tiny living robots with nervous systems, offering a new way to study how nerve cells grow and organize inside unusual living bodies.
The study, led by Haleh Fotowat of the Wyss Institute for Biologically...
The Antikythera computer captured the ancient Greek passion for mathematics and especially geometry.
By Evaggelos Vallianatos
The second century BC was a time of the golden age of Greek science, and civilization centered in the kingdoms of the empire of Alexander...
Pope Leo XIV has warned priests against using artificial intelligence (AI) to write sermons, saying technology cannot replace personal faith or spiritual responsibility. Speaking to clergy from the Diocese of Rome, the pope said priests must rely on their...
The first day of CES (Consumer Technology Association) 2026—the biggest tech event of the year—has set a high bar for the year ahead, focusing on the integration of physical AI and transformative display technology. From robots that can swap...
A new study warns that powerful AI systems similar to GPT-5 can suffer a kind of persistent “brain rot” like humans when repeatedly fed short, attention-grabbing, low-quality posts from social media, producing measurable drops in reasoning, memory for long...
Engineers at the University of Massachusetts Amherst have developed artificial neurons that closely replicate the electrical activity of those in the human brain — a breakthrough that could lead to a new generation of energy-efficient computing systems designed with...
Ancient Greeks not only created the foundations of modern civilization, but they also predicted robots and other future technological innovations, according to a book on the subject.
Stanford University historian Dr. Adrienne Mayor, in Gods and Robots argues that Greek...