A new study shows Ancient Greek philosophers already had formulated concept of laws of nature, rooted in math, medicine, and ...

Strato of Lampsacus defied assumptions by testing air pressure and motion, nearly 2,000 years before Galileo revolutionized physics.

Plutarch's timeless quote highlights the importance of curiosity, inspiration and active learning. Discover why this ancient wisdom remains relevant in today's information-rich world.

Wildfires driven by increasing winds and unprecedented heat surrounded Athens, Greece, this past summer, blanketing its ancient marble monuments and olive groves with ash and acrid smoke. These are ...

Ancient Greek philosophy has been enjoying a renaissance of interest and analysis of late. One of the largest Facebook groups for beginners with an interest in the field, “Stoicism,” boasts 225,000 ...

Long before there was a periodic table of the elements, there was no need for a table — just four chairs. From ancient through medieval into early modern times, natural philosophers could count the ...

From ancient Greece to Indigenous Australia, Dr Vasilis Adrahtas explores the shared ideas of place, spirituality, trauma and ...

Ancient philosopher Epicurus offered a profound insight into pain, stating it is neither unendurable nor everlasting if we ...