A new exhibition in Helsinki spotlights the Gothic themes and influences that connected works by renowned late 19th- and ...

A structure in southwest England that's associated with King Arthur isn't medieval as scientists had long thought. Instead, ...

A new study finds that the disturbance-demanding plant species oak, hazel and yew were abundant in Europe's forests before modern humans arrived, strengthening the argument that ancient vegetation was ...

Few questions have captivated humankind more than the origin of life on Earth. How did the first living cells come to exist? How did these early protocells develop the structural membranes necessary ...

Students from Athens and Fort Fry middle schools got to experience the past and see what life was like in early America.

Located within the breathtaking Starved Rock State Park, the Starved Rock Lodge is more than just a theater; it’s an escape ...

Nestled between stunning lakes and soaring Alps, Thun offers a captivating blend of medieval charm, rich history and breathtaking landscapes waiting to ...

As they dig foundations and stack stones, the women take on everyone from Ovid to the guy who wrote the proverb, “God made women to speak, weep, and sew.” Over the past 600 years, a few of de Pizan’s ...

Discover how making Monty Python's Life of Brian led filmmaker Julian Doyle on a quest to unravel fact from fiction about the ...

Zosia was found buried with a sickle across her neck and a padlock on her toe, a folk practice intended to stop the dead from ...