The results are transforming how scholars understand human history. By analysing parchment, researchers are uncovering ...

Prince Harry’s real name is not actually Harry – but most people don’t know. Even amongst royal enthusiasts, this is a fact ...

In medieval times, two kinds of poetry emerged: the Tantric Charyapada of eastern India and the Bhakti Alvar–Nayanar poetry ...

From sculpted breastplates to chain mail dresses, designers look to the Middle Ages for a new kind of modern defense.

Æthelstan became the first King of the English in 927 by uniting previously independent kingdoms. The book "The First King of ...

Setting aside how they envision what it would be like to confront the plague, these undergrads often figure that during the ...

Creative Assembly blew everyone's minds at the end of last year, when it announced a slew of games that fans had long dreamt of. Total War: Warhammer 40k has been on fans' lips for years now, and ...

“Not only did we capture such an amazing dataset, but we actually knew each of these whales,” says marine biologist David Gruber, who leads Project CETI, a nonprofit based partly in the Caribbean ...

Susan Stark works in moral psychology and social philosophy. Her work in moral psychology focuses on emotions and the roles that they do, can, and ought to play in morality. In social philosophy, she ...

President Donald Trump is pushing Congress to pass a sweeping election‑security bill that would require proof of citizenship to vote — raising new questions for Americans who don’t have easy access to ...

Researchers at Poland’s Relicta Foundation are finally confident that they’ve located Stolzenberg, a lost medieval village shrouded in the dense forest outside Sławoborze, in the country’s ...

I’ve always had an interest in the Middle Ages and medieval timelines. And while I don’t hark back wishing I was around at the time of the Bubonic Plague or being at constant risk of being burnt at ...