Understanding the complex network of preceding events and their consequences is the only way to get a clearer picture of the ...

These days, we would call them proprietary blends. But in the late 1500s and early 1600s, individual alchemists called the ...

“Our skipper said ‘Have you ever dived this mark? We said, ‘No, because it’s rubbish, there’s nothing there,’” Bournemouth ...

Earlier this year, a group of researchers published a paper on the remarkable phenomenon of sex reversal in several ...

A previously unknown early medieval settlement has been unearthed in Suffolk during preparatory work for an offshore wind ...

Modern social science finds that the 13th-century theologian’s recipe for “imperfect happiness” turns out to be perfect.

David Lowery's excellent and underrated The Green Knight (which is a stealth Christmas movie) is now streaming for free on ...

A rare medieval box that once contained the heart of an abbot who died in 1291 has gone on display. The Heart Case of Roger ...

He moved through the Middle Ages without the constraints of modern law enforcement, striking victims who had little ...

In authors such as Bazterrica, Colanzi, Damián Miravete, and Fraga Lo Curto—belonging to a strange Latin American ...

Volcanic activity may have exacerbated the spread of the Black Death through medieval Europe, according to a study published in Communications Earth & Environment.