Anaxagoras, a visionary Greek philosopher, foresaw concepts of expanding universe and multiple worlds centuries before modern science.
Using powerful X-rays, researchers at SLAC are trying to recover erased traces of a 2,000-year-old star catalog that could ...
SLAC researchers used X-ray beams and the particle accelerator to recover the work of an ancient astronomer, who made the earliest known attempt to log the stars.
Who made the present-day official outlines of the 88 constellations and why do they contain so many zigzags?Caitlin ...
Claiming Plato founded the first university misses the mark. The Greeks were latecomers.
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On Dec. 8, the Chesterton Schools Network announced that it had won the 2025 $1 Million Yass Prize, which is considered the ...
Learn how to spot Sirius, Procyon and their canine constellations, and discover the myths and science behind the dog stars.
Emerson’s liberal arts requirements get a bad rap, and not for unknown reasons. Newly admitted freshmen are placed in random ...
Middle Georgia offers a treasure trove of experiences waiting to be explored this week. From historic landmarks to outdoor ...
Anacharsis, the Greek philosopher from Scythia, was known for his wisdom, simple lifestyle and critiques of Greek customs and ...
Long before Western astrology, the Chinese zodiac helped organize years, beliefs, and social life. Here’s how the system of 12 animals evolved over the centuries.