More than 2,000 years ago, Greek artisans built a compact machine of interlocking gears that could track the heavens with a ...

Throughout history, there have been intriguing references in ancient texts to devices and mechanisms that bear a striking resemblance to modern computers. These descriptions, while often shrouded in ...

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A specially trained algorithm could aid the search for biological activity both on the early Earth and on other worlds.

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College Student Uses Machine Learning to Decipher Word in Ancient Roman Scroll Researchers have been itching to see what's written on ancient Roman scrolls recovered from the lost cities of ...