The Greeks Built an Impossible Computer 2,000 Years Ago. Scientists Are Still Uncovering Its Secrets.

An ancient Greek machine built 2,000 years ago shouldn’t exist, yet scientists are still uncovering how this mysterious ...
Greek Reporter

The “World’s First Cruise Liner” Was Designed by Archimedes

World's first colossal ship, not unlike a modern cruise liner, was designed and built by the ancient Greek mathematician ...

'Had No Idea Ancient Greeks Used Batman Helmets' — Debut Trailer for Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey Reignites Historical Accuracy Debate

The Odyssey is officially described as a “mythic action epic,” an adaptation of Homer’s foundational saga, one of the major ...
Greek Reporter

What Nolan’s Odyssey Gets Wrong About Ancient Greece, Seen in Its New Trailer

What inaccuracies can we see in the newly-released trailer for Christopher Nolan's upcoming blockbuster The Odyssey?
Game Rant

11 Seasons Later, Diablo 4 Has Created a Ship of Theseus that Deserves a Second Chance if It Didn't Click at Launch

The identity of Diablo 4 has shifted drastically in the years since it launched, and it's almost unrecognizable from the game's release day version.
Reuters

Houthis release crew of Greek-operated cargo ship struck in Red Sea

ATHENS, Dec 3 (Reuters) - The crew of the Greek-operated cargo ship Eternity C, which sank in the Red Sea in July after being attacked by Yemen's Houthis, have been released, an official with the ship ...
Phys.org

Ancient Greeks and Romans knew harming the environment could change the climate

Humans have known about, thought about and worried about climate change for millennia. Since at least the fourth century BC, the ancient Greeks and Romans recognized that the climate changes over time ...
AOL

Norwegian Cruise ship diverted to rescue dozens of people near Greek island

A Norwegian Cruise Line (NCL) ship “brought on board” over 60 people in the Ionian Sea as part of a rescue operation with the Greek authorities. Norwegian Epic reportedly responded to a distress call ...
ancient-origins

Ancient Greek Shipwreck Is Now Protected By Underwater AI Robots

Only 15 years ago scientists dreamed of a future in which new technologies would enable us to peer through tree canopies and see beneath the ground in our search for ancient lost cities, temples, and ...
ancient-origins

The History of Shipbuilding As We Know It

Most ancient Greek ships were built from oak, pine, or cedar and were built using the same construction techniques. A hallmark of Greek shipbuilding is the shell-first construction method which ...
TradeWinds

Greeks dominate as shipowners splash $1.3bn on tankers in six months

Greek owners have dominated the secondhand market as tankers worth more than $1.3bn have changed hands among the top-10 buyers in the past six months, according to Veson Nautical. Veson senior analyst ...
Seatrade - UBM

Nuclear gains further traction as Greeks take benefits on board

Advocates of nuclear power in shipping received a major boost for small modular reactors (SMRs) as Greek owners and other shipping folk responded positively to presentations at a gathering on the ...