From Halley's Comet Panic to impending war in Europe, the Edwardian era is far more fascinating than people realise and just ...

Poisoning by lead is usually thought of as a disease of relatively modern civilisations. Yet in a paper just published in ...

D oug Wilson has a white beard and a round belly, and is therefore somewhat Santa-like in appearance. He does not seem at all ...

In this webinar Hugh will share his research on the thousands of giant skeletons that have been found in North America and look at the phenomenon based upon the written evidence in the academic record ...

UC San Diego researchers found that ancient hominids were widely exposed to lead, potentially hindering brain and language ...

Parc Astérix is a theme park in France based on the comic book series Asterix by Albert Uderzo and René Goscinny. In 2023, ...

A new study suggests that exposure to lead may have limited brain and language development in Neanderthals, but a gene ...

Here is a list of 15 facts about historical figures who defied their era. Galileo Galilei Stood Against the Catholic ...

Long before humans built cities or wrote words, our ancestors may have faced a hidden threat that shaped who we became.

Palestinian Arabs have no more historical entitlement to ancestral Jewish land than Germany had to the Sudetenland in 1938.

This Italian artist Leonardo da Vinci’s vision of Jesus Christ, which he titled “Salvator Mundi” or “Savior of the World.” Da Vinci lived from 1452-1519. (Courtesy Photo) There are a number of things ...

Mr. Feuchtwanger holds to the latter view, picturing him as a leader too farsighted to hope for understanding by his contemporaries. But then, such questions are only academic, and they fade beside ...