One major reason why ancient Greece was dominated by small city-states and independent towns, rather than by one all-powerful king, is its geography. The country's mountainous terrain, many ...

For example, Greece and Spain have warmer climates. Iceland also has a lot of intense volcanic activity. It sits directly across the North American and Eurasian tectonic plates, which are slowly ...

Researchers developed an algorithm that maps human genetic diversity and ancestry to better understand population history.

Greece is riding a weather "rollercoaster", with weekend temperatures spiking to a record high for March, just ahead of a ...