Who was Byzas, the legendary Greek founder of the city of Byzantium? This article examines where he was from, what he did, and when he lived.

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu finally signed the 2026 Electoral Bill into law on Wednesday in a culmination of an exercise ...

The foundation of all Western philosophy is based on Socrates' belief that we should strive for self-examination; he stated, "The unexamined life is not worth living." He concluded that by knowing ...

The 15th edition of The Best Australian Science Writing, edited by Zoe Kean and Tegan Taylor, contains 39 essays and stories ...

According to legendary sources, Temenus is one of the most significant founding figures in the history of early Greece.

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As the world gathers in the Italian Alps for sport’s greatest winter celebration, we are once again challenged - not only to respect the Olympic Truce - but what kind of civilisation we choose to ...

In chasing “the good life,” many of us sacrifice our relationships, our health and our sanity, and still find ourselves with ...

Residents of the Greek town of Galaxidi celebrate the end of the carnival season in a unique way. Every year on Clean Monday, ...

As the fable goes, Aristotle found a plate with a zodiac carved in gold. He could not make head or tail of it. So he sent it to Alexander far afield. He, too, was sceptical of its predictive value. He ...

Waddle Labs, an AI technology company, today announced its official entry into the US market with the launch of Gentoo, an ...

Honey was similarly associated with the gods in ancient India. In the 1,028 sacred hymns of the Vedic scriptures dating from 1500 BC, many frequently mention honey (madhu in Sanskrit) and claim that ...