Evidence suggests ancient civilizations, including the Greeks, may have had early optical knowledge and devices like ...

Archaeologists have traced the earliest case of lead pollution by humans to the Aegean Sea region around 5,200 years ago. The findings, published in the journal Communications Earth & Environment, ...

These are likely linked to the expansion of the Roman Empire into Ancient Greece at that time, scientists say. “The onset of ubiquitous lead pollution in both terrestrial and marine environments ...

Studies of sediment cores from the sea floor and the coastal regions surrounding the Aegean Sea show that humans contaminated the environment with lead early on in antiquity. Geoscientists conducted ...

Researchers used advanced technology to digitally "unroll" an ancient Greek text on carbonized papyrus, and now they're ...

The Oldest Evidence for Lead Pollution Comes From Ancient Greece WASHINGTON (AP ... The Associated Press Health and Science Department receives support from the Howard Hughes Medical Institute ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Ancient Greece produced the earliest records ... The Associated Press Health and Science Department receives support from the Howard Hughes Medical Institute’s Science ...