The expansion of the Roman empire to Greece 2,100 years ago coincided with a rise in lead pollution as a by-product of an ...

Increased volcanic activity in Greece’s famed tourist hotspot of Santorini has prompted the country’s civil protection minister to call a meeting with local and disaster response officials. In an anno ...

Ancient Greece produced the earliest records of democracy, western philosophy — and, it turns out, lead pollution.Researchers ...

Studies of sediment cores from the sea floor and the coastal regions surrounding the Aegean Sea show that humans contaminated ...

Ancient lead pollution in the Aegean Sea may have started 5,200 years ago — 1,200 years earlier than previously thought. Researchers analyzed sediment cores from land and sea, linking lead levels to ...

Kalamata is certainly more than just the land of its world-coveted olives. Nestled between the dramatic Taygetos Mountains and the glinting blue waters of the Ionian Sea, this Mediterranean coastal ...

Step back in time and hear Alexander the Great’s legendary speech as it would have sounded in Ancient Greek. This recreation ...

The Tetrapharmakos is a four-part remedy crafted by ancient Greek philosopher Epicurus to ease life’s anxieties and heal the ...

Music is a powerful and cost-effective asset that can make us healthier. Why don’t we treat it as such across our national ...

The past few years have seen record-breaking tourism to Greece, a red hot travel destination that is about to get even hotter ...

Archaeologists have uncovered a rare ancient Roman artifact that has revealed previously unknown places lost to time. The ...

The lentil-shaped objects were unearthed in Hadrianopolis, an ancient city in modern-day Turkey, that once hosted a Roman ...