4+ hour ago  (400+ words) Lupita Nyong'o has drawn online criticism after saying she would challenge Homer over the limited space given to women in his ancient Greek epics, just days before Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey reaches theaters. The Oscar-winning actress, 43, plays both Helen of…...

1+ week, 8+ hour ago  (412+ words) In the heart of the Cyclades in Greece, the serene island of Kimolos is captivating audiences worldwide with its unique open-air cinema, "Cine Kalisperitis." Far from conventional theaters, this mobile summer cinema organizes screenings in breathtaking natural landscapes, with recent…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (1069+ words) Occasionally, there is discussion about how democratic Western governments truly are. Are they the type of democracy with which the ancient Greeks were familiar, or do they deviate from this? To determine the extent to which our modern political systems…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago  (424+ words) Scientists have found a way to read ancient cuneiform text locked inside sealed clay envelopes by using a new CT scan tool that does not require breaking the clay open. The technology, called ENCI, lets researchers see and translate writing…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago  (416+ words) A new psychological framework, referred to as the "Equation of Enough," aims to determine whether a person's daily life at a given moment is actually sustainable in the long run. Antonis Chatzipanagiotou, an independent researcher based in Athens, Greece, developed…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago  (359+ words) A major medical breakthrough was achieved recently in Greece, where a patient was successfully operated on for the first time by a surgeon located 8, 000 kilometers away in Wuhan, China. The procedure'a radical prostatectomy on a patient in Athens diagnosed with…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago  (283+ words) Binance, the world's largest cryptocurrency exchange, announced on Wednesday that it withdrew Mi CA application in Greece and pursue authorization in another EU Member State. Mi CA, which stands for Markets in Crypto-Assets, is a comprehensive set of regulations introduced…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago  (500+ words) Ancient Greek mythology is one of the most popular and well-known mythologies of any ancient civilization, inspiring millions of people around the world and shaping modern pop culture across generations. Greek mythology has evolved significantly from its ancient roots. It…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago  (350+ words) Researchers have published a new volume presenting the results of Re PAIR. This ambitious European project used AI (artificial intelligence) and robotics to help preserve the cultural heritage of Pompeii and reconstruct damaged ancient frescoes. Re PAIR, short for Reconstructing…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago  (587+ words) Archaeologists in southeastern Turkey have uncovered evidence of 12, 000-year-old pottery that may rank among the earliest known ceramics in Southwest Asia. The discovery suggests that people were experimenting with clay vessels thousands of years before pottery became widely used across…...