The Ancient Greek philosopher Aristotle is one of the greatest thinkers in history, and his conception of happiness remains relevant today.

An ancient Greek custom of decorating tree branches might have inspired the modern-day decoration of the Christmas tree.

The fascination with Greek culture can be traced to the early modern period, from the Renaissance until the eighteenth century. During this era, European scholars – and later educated elites and a ...

Beneath the shifting waters of Alexandria's eastern harbor, on Egypt's Mediterranean coast, lie the drowned remnants of a ...

Researchers found a way to harness the fundamental properties of triboelectrification, which most people think of it as ...

What is your purpose? It's a question that you may have asked yourself, perhaps using it as a compass to set your life's ...

Researchers are using a very modern tool to transcribe and read hundreds of thousands of medieval manuscripts from the lost ...

The Greek word for "excellence" was mistranslated into Latin as "manliness," and eventually became our word "virtue." ...

In this excerpt from New Byzantines, Sean Mathews writes about the Christian minority being sidelined despite a burgeoning ...

Beneath the shifting waters of Alexandria's eastern harbour, on Egypt's Mediterranean coast, lie the drowned remnants of a once-splendid city - ports ...

From Pausanias’ ancient notes to Schliemann’s famous “Mask of Agamemnon,” this journey traces how Mycenae rose from early settlement to the most formidable fortress in the Aegean—built on wealth, ...

A winner was crowned on Season 4 of The Floor after a wild battle. One hundred people started on the floor, and only one took ...