Researchers simulated the device's ancient gear system to find out whether the contraption actually worked. Apparently, it did not.

The Antikythera mechanism continues to stupefy researchers who have yet to determine how it detected the movement of the ...

It took Andrew Carol 30 days to build a working model of the Antikythera Mechanism—the ancient Greek world's most ...

The mysterious Antikythera Mechanism is 2,000 years old and has long puzzled scientists. New research into its ...

A recent study conducted by researchers at the National University of Mar del Plata (Argentina) has revealed new details about the famous Antikythera Mechanism, considered the world’s oldest computer.

4th century AD (modeled after original in Hermitage Museum) CC BY-SA 4.0 Referred to as the Byzantine “Antikythera Mechanism”, the portable sundial-calendar on display at the London Science Museum is ...

The mysterious Antikythera Mechanism is 2,000 years old and has long puzzled scientists. New research into its triangle-shaped teeth may finally reveal its intended purpose.

The mysterious Antikythera Mechanism may not have been a cryptic celestial measuring device, but just a toy prone to constant jamming. And the secret to its true purpose, according to new research ...