Imagine a time of scientific and mathematical innovation, magic, and fertile land irrigated by the great Nile River.

Archaeologists working in northern Mesopotamia say they have uncovered visual patterns that look a lot like structured ...

Ancient pottery reveals early farmers were using math thousands of years before numbers, embedding geometry and patterns into ...

Try this ancient multiplication trick—halves and doubles, also called Egyptian or Russian math—where you repeatedly halve one ...

There are two types of individuals in this world; ones who love Math, and the ones who find math boring and ...

The museum campus – the largest devoted to a single civilisation – took more than 20 years to build. Read more at ...

Two professors, one of English and one of mathematics, were having drinks in the faculty club bar. “It is curious,” said the English professor, “how some poets can write one immortal line and nothing ...

Before modern universities and digital classrooms existed, Africa was already home to a continent of mathematicians, architects, physicians, and innovators. From Imhotep, the legendary Egyptian ...

Two brothers, two offerings, one murder. Cain and Abel. If you want to better understand the world, forget the textbooks. Just read Genesis 4. Since then, every war, election, and social-media ...

Cairo — Egypt's government hosted dozens of foreign leaders and dignitaries on Saturday as it held an official opening ceremony for the Grand Egyptian Museum, a $1 billion project decades in the ...

This article was produced by National Geographic Traveller (UK). The Grand Egyptian Museum in Cairo has been heralded as one of the biggest cultural openings of the year. Located near the Pyramids of ...

Western civilization has always had a fascination with the civilization which grew up along the Nile River around 3,000 BC. Greek intellectuals, such as Thales, visited Egypt and were enamored by the ...