Roman

Global Good 13-year-old middle school student built a functional ‘death ray’

Archimedes’ purportedly used of a mirror-like device to unleash destruction upon the Roman fleet by harnessing the power of the sun.

Discoveries 13-year-old built a functional ‘death ray’ using a 2,000-year-old concept from Archimedes Joshua Shavit

Discoveries 30,000 ancient, bronze coins recovered off the Italian coast Joseph Shavit

Discoveries Student uses AI to read a torched 2,000-year-old papyrus scroll from Pompeii Joseph Shavit

Discoveries The secrets of ancient Roman and Mayan construction can unlock a greener future Joseph Shavit