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Archimedes’ Screw: The Ancient Greek Water-Raising Invention Still Used Today

The Archimedes screw, an ancient Greek invention for lifting water. Learn about its origins, how it works, and its modern ...
Southeast Missourian

Greek inventor takes earthquake threat lying down

PREVEZA, Greece -- A Greek inventor believes he's come up with the ultimate home accessory for places under the constant threat of earthquakes: a bed built to withstand them. Architect Giorgos ...
Greek Reporter

Meet Anastasios Vasilatos: The Greek-American Who Invented SMS in 1970

Two decades before the first SMS, Greek-American Anastasios J. Vasilatos had already built the blueprint for the digital ...
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11 ancient inventions that were lost for centuries – then rediscovered

History has a strange habit of forgetting its own brilliance. Civilizations rose, fell, and took entire libraries of knowledge with them - engineering secrets, chemical formulas, mechanical wonders ...