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

Just about everyone in Turkey's ancient city was a wine drinker - whether or not they belonged to the upper classes or the ...

What false historical information appeared online on April Fool’s Day this year? Did a Hittite document really prove the Trojan War?

Christopher Nolan is bringing Homer’s The Odyssey to life in a new epic fantasy-action film. Starring Matt Damon as Odysseus, the movie follows his dangerous journey home after the Trojan War, facing ...

and demonstrates that key characters have allegor­ical equivalents – from Cassandra to Menelaus and Agamemnon, even stretching to historical giants such as Alexander the Great and Julius Caesar. The ...

Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem drew outrage when she sported a Rolex watch reported to cost $50,000 when visiting the El Salvadorian mega-prison known as CECOT this month. Civil rights ...

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Nanoscience and technology is the branch of science that studies systems and manipulates matter on atomic, molecular and supramolecular scales (the nanometre scale). On such a length scale ...