Other favourite monsters of modernity were similarly re-created: the most familiar element of the werewolf myth, the fatal silver bullet, was devised in 1941 for the Hollywood movie The Wolf Man, and ...
An archaeologist believes he's determined the location of where Ivarr the Boneless is buried, along with the warrior’s ship.
Once upon a time, there was a Viking king. He prayed to Thor, Odin and Freya and ruled over a land that did not yet have an ...
Using stool samples from Viking latrines, researchers have genetically mapped one of the oldest human parasites -- the whipworm. The mapping reflects the parasite's global spread and its interaction ...
With new technology, smarter tools, and a lot of patient digging, historians and archaeologists are uncovering marvels from every corner of the world. One day it’s an enormous thigh bone from a ...
After reaching San Francisco — the first winter automobile crossing of the US — teams discovered there was no viable route to ...
Susan Isaacs sees a terrific exhibition at the Biggs Museum in Dover, DE, by the artist Rozeal. Isaacs followed up and interviewed the artist, and says she is committed and cross-disciplinary.
New CT scans reveal the last moments of the Inca children who were sacrificed and mummified about 500 years ago.