The Debrief

A Mysterious Ancient Egyptian Text Reveals Evidence of Advanced Medicine 1000 Years Earlier Than Once Thought

An obscure ancient Egyptian text discovered in the 19th century led to discoveries that rewrote the timeline of early medical ...
Greek Reporter

The Transition From Myth to Scientific Thought in Ancient Greece

The transition from mythology to rational, scientific thought in Ancient Greece set the foundation for Western civilization.

Ancient vial in Turkey shows Romans used human excrement in medicine

By Ali Kucukgocmen BERGAMA, Turkey, March 13 (Reuters) - Archaeologists in Turkey have discovered traces of human excrement in a 1,900-year-old glass vial used to hold perfumes or elixirs, which they ...
Greek Reporter

Ancient Greek Physicians and the Origins of Baldness Treatments

Ancient Greek physicians, such as Hippocrates, shaped the medical understanding of baldness and influenced modern treatments.

Ayurveda goes global: How scientific research and international journal publications are validating India’s ancient healing system

Patanjali Research Foundation is bridging ancient Ayurvedic wisdom with modern science, achieving global recognition through ...
The Conversation

5 lessons about misinformation from ancient Greek and Roman scientists

Jemima McPhee receives funding from an Australian Government Research Training Program (RTP) Scholarship. Ancient scientists can be easy to dismiss. Greek philosopher Thales of Miletus, often ...