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• World’s First Robot was Made in Ancient Greece January 12, 2025 11:50 am GreekReporter.com The world’s first robot in ancient Greece. The Automate Therapaenis (automatic server) poured water and wine. Credits: Video screenshot YouTube Kings and Things The world’s first robot, known as the Automate Therapaenis (or Automatic Maid), was a …
• Ancient buildings used passive cooling methods to reduce heat with out air conditioning January 12, 2025 11:49 am Earth.com Our buildings usually remain comfortable during warm days because of constant air conditioning, sealed windows, and an assumption that power never fails. But as large parts of the country have learned, blackouts can hit at the worst possible moment. When …
• Alexander the Great January 12, 2025 11:49 am Pilot Guides Alexander the Great was a king of the ancient Greek kingdom of Macedon, located in northern Greece and adjacent countries. During his leadership, from 336–323 BC, Alexander the Great conquered the Greek city-states, the Persian Empire and founded more than …
• PM Follows Up on Latest Developments of Grand Egyptian Museum Project January 12, 2025 11:19 am Sada Elbalad Sun 12 Jan 2025 | 11:09 AM Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly conducted a field visit to the Grand Egyptian Museum to follow up on the current progress of ongoing works in preparation for the museum's opening.  Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly conducted a …
• The Church and the history of time January 12, 2025 9:45 am Christian Today (Photo: Getty/iStock) As we live, we are aware of the reality of the passage of time. The sun rises and sets, and we experience a day. A simple sundial can measure the passage of a day and can be used to create sub-divisions of it. To complicate things …