Unlocking the mystery of Greek Fire

Clever Dick on May 2, 2025 at 10:00 am

Idea: Unlocking the mystery of Greek Fire

Link: https://www.newscientist.com/article/mg213...

Scientists have been trying to recreate the chemical behind the weapon for centuries without luck. It’s unlikely that the exact recipe will ever be rediscovered.

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Link: https://www.newscientist.com/art

It was one of the most terrifying weapons ever made. But the ingredients and technology that made "Greek fire" are a family secret lost in the 12th century

sunnyjim on May 2, 2025 at 8:28 am

Idea: Unlocking the mystery of Greek Fire

Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w0CvNL4k14...

This weapon was so dangerous in ancient times. Can you imagine the kind of damage it would be used to inflict with modern technology if it were ever recreated?

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