Cristina Roccati graduated from the University of Bologna when few other Italian women earned degrees, and she taught physics ...

Life in 14th-century Cambridge, England, couldn’t have been easy. As the Black Death faded, it left behind a devastated ...

For centuries, an intriguing sequel to the tale of Merlin has sat unseen within the bindings of an Elizabethan register.

Father Yann Vagneux, a Paris Foreign Missions priest in India, explores India's little-known tradition of interreligious ...

Khusro, born in the 13th century, and Tulsidas, born in the 16th century, are renowned poets and their works continue to be ...

Fragments of a rare Merlin manuscript from the 1200s discovered and digitised in a ground-breaking three-year project at ...

Fleming made major scientific discoveries and belonged to the Harvard Computers, a team of women who processed astronomical ...

Here's Thomas Cromwell at New York's Frick Collection, trapped in canvas by the Tudor court painter Hans Holbein: thick ...

It was supposed to stop with Ayodhya. But Kashi, Mathura, Sambhal and a flurry of other mandir-masjid disputes signal a new ...

Thousands of white-collar, remote workers have moved to the St. Augustine, Florida, area in the 2020s. It has transformed the ...

Even encountering African Christian communities, Europeans labeled local practices as heretical, justifying colonization and ...

The Metropolitan Museum of Art's engaging "Recasting the Past" exhibition looks at the antiquarian spirit in China since the 12th century.