Greek Mythology's King Agamemnon is one of central characters in the legend of the Trojan War. Was he a real person though?

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Agamemnon: [on the death of Patroclus] That boy may have just saved the war for us. Agamemnon: [upon seeing Achilles' boat to land first on the beaches of Troy] The man wants to die! Agamemnon: ...

which was uncovered during excavations in the 1950s at Mycenae—the legendary kingdom of Agamemnon. Historian Dr. Emily Hauser, who commissioned the digital reconstruction of the face ...

Research on cannabis was hotting up 50 years ago, and accessible lectures on the physics of matter from Nobel laureate William Bragg, in this week’s dip into Nature’s archive.

Date set:391 This is a gem of a film which blends in feminism, religion, science and humanity. Hypatia (Rachel Weisz), is perfectly cast the the female astronomy, mathematics, and philosophy teacher.

Science at Waterloo is a global leader in research that pushes the boundaries of knowledge and imagination. From black holes and quantum computing, to ensuring the health of our great lakes, or ...