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

A shaduf is a long pole with a bucket attached to the end, which people could use to raise and move water from rivers or lakes onto land. Farming was the basis of the entire Ancient Egyptian ...

"Stories and myths linked with crops are a strong part of Indigenous cultures." Scientists discover mind-blowing impact of ...

Around the world, on separate continents with no contact with each other, multiple groups of ancient humans invented farming simultaneously.

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The researchers’ results show that people in Central ... of Mesoamerican agriculture — traditionally seen as maize transforming foragers into farmers upon its arrival to a new location. But our case ...