Janus was the god of transitions, and so the passing of the old year and the beginning of the new were sacred to him, writes ...

The Roman god Janus gazes — or glares, depending on one’s interpretation — into the past with one face and looks toward the ...

You might be surprised to learn that many words have origins from ancient Greek and Roman mythological creatures. Here are 12 ...

A big boost in assets under management bodes well. The month of January is named for the two-faced Roman god, Janus. Am I the only one who thinks that's tragically ironic? With one of the coldest ...

This idea of improving ourselves in the new year is nothing new. It’s just that Janus, the Roman god of beginnings and ...

The plant-eating, raptor-like dinosaur lived during a time of great transition around 99 million years ago and was named after the Roman god Janus. When you purchase through links on our site, we may ...

Researchers have designed nanoparticles with one half formed of gold branches and the other of silicon oxide. They are a kind of Janus particle, so-called in honor of the Roman god with two faces, ...

In Roman mythology, the god Janus is usually pictured with two faces, one looking forward and the other backward. As we begin a new year in the garden, it behooves ...

January is the month of Janus, the two-faced Roman god, and, in a timely harbinger for the new year, a pet owner in Nigeria ...