Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Greek inventor Archimedes supposedly used mirrors to set fire to invading ships. To test the possibility, a middle-school ...

Ancient Greece mathematician Archimedes believed a death ray was plausible, so a middle school student from Canada put the concept to the test. Brenden Sener of Ontario won multiple medals for his ...

(CNN) — Often called the father of mathematics, Archimedes was one of the most famous inventors in ancient Greece, with some of his ideas and principles still in use today. But one fabled device has ...

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What just happened? We all learned about Archimedes, the brilliant ancient Greek mathematician and inventor, in school. He introduced us to fascinating concepts like levers, pulleys, and even ...

Using the 10-foot parabolic mirror he'd built atop a discarded communications dish behind Bear Down Gym, Angel vaporized a hole in a quarter-inch piece of steel for a visiting congresswoman. Angel, a ...

Here’s what you’ll learn when you read this story: It might be surprising to learn that then-12-year-old Brenden Sener of London, Ontario was enthralled by Ancient Greek concepts posited by the ...

The Greek inventor Archimedes supposedly used mirrors to set fire to invading ships. To test the possibility, a middle-school student designed an experiment for his science fair. Using light bulbs and ...