At the age of 16, Boyan Slat expected to see colourful fish while scuba diving off the coast of Greece. Instead, he found ...

Before gunpowder, Ancient Greek engineers were already constructing devastating war machines, such as the Claw of Archimedes.

We call those people ancient Greeks. The ancient Greeks lived mainly on coasts and islands surrounded by the Mediterranean ...

Humanoid robots are competing at RoboCup 2026 in South Korea, where one team says its long-term goal is to defeat the FIFA ...

Inventions That Have Been Lost to Time Throughout history, humanity has created countless inventions that have shaped the ...

The American innovations that catapulted the U.S. into a world superpower touch almost every facet of modern life. From the lightbulb to the airplane, to medical breakthroughs and the internet age, ...

The European Patent Office (EPO) today announced the winners of the European Inventor Award 2026 during a ceremony in Berlin. The laureates were recognised for inventions that improve healthcare, ...

Aristotle famously recorded observations on the natural process of evaporation and condensation, noting that salt water could be made potable through these methods. Credit: Greek Reporter Archive The ...

Ctesibius, the Greek sage who died in obscurity, overshadowed by Archimedes. Credit: Guillermo Carvajal / labrujulaverde.com Not much else is known about his private life, except that he married a ...

Chrisopher Nolan's adaptation of Homer's Ancient Greek epic, starring Matt Damon, Zendaya and many more, is the most anticipated film of 2026 – but also the most contested. Here's why.

Throughout history, humans have demonstrated incredible ingenuity, crafting inventions that continue to fascinate us today. These ancient creations not only solved practical problems but also laid the ...

Our research provides a broad, inductive, evidence-based perspective on technological innovation between 1690 to 1990. Distributions of breakthroughs across inventor attributes, environments, ...