Modern Engineering Marvels on MSN

A pencil-thin camera reveals a hidden passage above the Great Pyramid door

We will keep on scanning and we will see what we can do… to determine what we can discover under it, or simply by the end of ...
Ancient Architects on MSN

This feature explains how 60-ton blocks were moved inside the pyramid

The Grand Gallery inside the Great Pyramid has long been treated as a ceremonial passage, but its unusual design tells a more practical story. Grooves cut into the walls, evenly spaced slots along the ...
PBS

Decoding the Great Pyramid

The 6 million-ton Great Pyramid of Giza is the last surviving wonder of the ancient world. How did the Egyptians engineer the mighty pharaoh Khufu’s tomb so precisely, with none of today’s surveying ...
Inverse

Cosmic Rays Reveal A Hidden Corridor in the Great Pyramid of Giza

For thousands of years, archaeologists and grave robbers have searched every nook and cranny of the Great Pyramid, second-to-last resting place of the ancient Egyptian ruler Khufu — but the ancient ...
Business Insider

Scientists may have solved the mystery of how the ancient Egyptians hauled millions of 2-ton blocks of stone through the desert to build the pyramids

Ancient Egyptians built the spectacular Giza pyramids in what is now a desert landscape. How they hauled the tons-heavy building blocks to the pyramids has long been a mystery. By tracking ancient ...
CNET

Scientists Map an Unexplored Corridor of Egypt's Great Pyramid Using Cosmic Rays

Jackson Ryan was CNET's science editor, and a multiple award-winning one at that. Earlier, he'd been a scientist, but he realized he wasn't very happy sitting at a lab bench all day. Science writing, ...