Tabloids have seized on the most headline-friendly takeaway - “pulleys built the pyramid” - but the underlying claim is more specific: the pyramid may have grown “inside-out,” using internal sloped ...

It was a real pyramid scheme. Scientists have proposed a groundbreaking new theory on how Egypt’s Great Pyramid was built, positing that they used a pulley and counterweight system to erect it so ...

In addition, the researchers also presented a new perspective on the antechamber.

The Great Pyramid has always invited audacious explanations, from alien architects to supernatural levitation. Now a cluster of new engineering studies is pushing aside the fringe ideas and replacing ...

Fort Drum, N.Y. (Nov. 20, 2023) — Local fifth-grade students learned the importance of mechanical advantage in a memorable way from Soldiers at Fort Drum when they pulled a truck using a pulley system ...