Beneath the shadow of castles and cathedrals medieval Europe was far from primitive this is the story of how science art and ...

An angler in Sweden has uncovered an extraordinary medieval cauldron of historic jewellery and around 20,000 coins while ...

For decades, doctors believed the best way to prevent peanut allergies was to keep young children away from peanuts entirely, ...

Medieval medical practices were mostly based on superstition ... Image Credit: Deposit Photos. In a world where science ...

Among some people, it changed their lifestyles, brought comfort in daily lives, improved health, education, and business.

Society and religion were born, the author argues, as “twins.” Though religion as we understand it today arrived late.

In Life and in Legend,” by Heather Blurton ...

Organizing a group trip for education, culture, and fun can be a daunting task, especially when the intention is to keep both students and supervisors engaged. In Central Europe, there’s only one ...

Ask most travellers to name Europe’s most remarkable architectural treasures, and they will likely list the familiar: the ...

The Last Ember (The Aerimander Chronicles #1) by Lily Berlin Dodd. Farrar, Straus and Giroux, $19.99 Nov. 18; ISBN 978-0-3743 ...

Mass hysteria? Ergot poisoning? Or just despair? Here’s why what started as one woman’s dance spiraled into one of history’s ...