The Antikythera computer captured the ancient Greek passion for mathematics, and especially geometry, and science.

Seleucus of Seleucia was an ancient astronomer who defended heliocentrism, arguing that Earth orbits the Sun and rotates on ...

Simply put, pi is a mathematical constant that expresses the ratio of a circle’s circumference to its diameter. It figures ...

You know, after decades of pointing optics toward the sky, I consider myself a knowledgeable observer. But while researching ...

Travel is always on the brain and when we think of holidays, we often picture sun-soaked beaches, famous landmarks, or bustling cityscapes. But what if you could explore the world in a way that truly ...

Science uses careful, organized observations and tests to construct theories that are recorded, passed on to others and built ...

Science has already proven that sculptures from ancient Greece and Rome were often painted in warm colors, and now a Danish study has revealed that some were also perfumed.

The SKA-Low radio telescope in Western Australia is slowly coming online. It will probe the shape of the universe and study ...

Astronomers from the University of Arizona have uncovered astonishing details about a galaxy that existed when the universe ...

The work, published in the journal Nature Astronomy, represents the first time that the existence of water in the primordial universe has been modeled. According to simulations carried out by the ...