Greek Reporter

The Ancient Greek Who Invented the World’s First Steam Turbine

Heron of Alexandria was an important ancient Greek inventor of mechanical devices whose inventions included the first steam ...
Southeast Missourian

Greek inventor takes earthquake threat lying down

PREVEZA, Greece -- A Greek inventor believes he's come up with the ultimate home accessory for places under the constant threat of earthquakes: a bed built to withstand them. Architect Giorgos ...
Yahoo

A 13-year-old built a 'death ray' using a 2,000-year-old concept from Greek inventor Archimedes

The Greek inventor Archimedes supposedly used mirrors to set fire to invading ships. To test the possibility, a middle-school student designed an experiment for his science fair. Using light bulbs and ...
Greek Reporter

Who Invented Music? The Search for the Dawn of Song

No historical evidence exists to tell us who sang the first song, or made the first rhythmic sounds that resembled music.
Los Angeles Times

Inventor Sets Sights on Quake-Proof Bed

A Greek inventor believes that he’s come up with the ultimate home accessory for places under the constant threat of earthquakes: a bed built to withstand them. Architect Giorgos Kondodimas’ creation ...
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Meet the Greek Inventor Who Built the First Steam Engine

Long before the Industrial Revolution, one man in ancient Greece was building machines that shouldn’t have been possible. He designed steam engines, automatic doors, and even the first vending machine ...
Kotaku

Math Genius: Division

All the Latest Game Footage and Images from Math Genius: Division Almost two millennia before the rest of humanity entered the industrial age, the Greek inventor Hero invented the… I've lived in Japan ...