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Archaeologists in Turkey uncovered a Roman hospital converted into a Byzantine church in Kaunos, revealing a millennium of ...

The Mütter Museum in Philadelphia is hosting a “Choreomania" dance party as a nod to the mysterious "dancing plague" that ...

Ancient medical practices often leave modern readers in disbelief, as these bygone remedies highlight the stark contrast ...

In "Born," Lucy Inglis reexamines history through the lens of gender roles, medical authority, and bodily autonomy.

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The same Europe that painted God and Adam white also painted Africa dark — the myth of the “Dark Continent” was the secular echo of the religious lie that holiness and whiteness were the same. These ...

Spain is a country where history breathes through cobbled streets, towering cathedrals, and ancient fortresses. From Roman ...

Discover the complete list of Nobel Prize 2025 winners. Learn about the laureates in Medicine, Physics, Chemistry, and ...

The 2025 Nobel Prize announcements kicked off on Monday, October 6, with the Medicine Prize, revealed by a panel at Stockholm ...

These days, it’s easy to take cleanliness for granted — we can shower whenever we please and choose from an endless array of ...