Modern day obsessions with healthy eating and fat-free foods for fitness is not new; it goes back to the ancient Greeks and ...

The ancient Greek physician and botanist Dioscorides is considered by many to be the father of pharmacology for authoring De ...

From seasonal intimacy schedules to open-air nudity, ancient Greco-Roman thinkers had no shortage of theories on how to stay ...

It sounds awful to a modern person, but it seems the Romans did not complain about the smell of the ancient city that much.

A couple who have volunteered in numerous excavations over the years found a "highly revered" ancient artifact at a fort in ...

Off the coast of a Greek island sits the Antikythera shipwreck, a 2,000-year-old wreck with a story that inspired an Indiana Jones movie. From its beginnings as an accidental discovery to the recent ...

Bones found at the site of an ancient fish-processing plant were used to genetically identify the species that went into a ...

This Exercise Used by the Ancient Greeks and Romans Builds 'Insane' Upper-Body Strength. If you want to gain upper-body mass, it's time to get digging. By Kate Neudecker Published: 07 May 2025.

More than 1,800 years ago, the thousands of pieces formed colorful frescoes that covered the walls of a luxurious villa in ...

Mangled bones found at a one-time manufacturing facility pinpoint species used to make a quintessential condiment.

Ancient Greeks and Romans were obsessed with diet advice, too. From protein-filled meals to the benefits of lentils and intermittent fasting, the Classical world had strong opinions about how to ...