Large changes in the labor force can rip apart society’s social fabric, as Europe saw in the Middle Ages. Back then, the agricultural labor market was organized by a system ...

Christmas in the Middle Ages was less about joy and more about endurance. Winter meant cold homes, scarce food, and constant ...

This documentary uncovers the existence of organized street gangs in medieval European cities. Young men formed violent brotherhoods based on neighborhood, trade, or loyalty. Armed with clubs and ...

Another beloved Disney-era sitcom is officially making a comeback. Following the success of nostalgic revivals like Raven’s Home and Wizards of Waverly Place, fans can now look forward to the return ...

The oldest known cremation pyre in Africa is shedding light on the complex funeral rites of ancient hunter-gatherers 9,500 years ago.

Archaeologists in Tønsberg, Norway, found a gold medieval ring set with a blue stone that was meant to promote chastity and ...

Researchers traced the roots of population movements to England during the early medieval period, from the end of Roman rule ...

The article ‘How Medieval Monks Tried to Stay Warm in the Winter’ by Giles Gasper was originally published on The Conversation and has been republished under a Creative Commons license.

Thermedical®, a developer of advanced thermal-ablation technologies, today announced that the first patient has been treated in a pivotal clinical study evaluating its Saline Enhanced Radiofrequency ...

UnitedHealth (UNH) stock and other managed care stocks are in focus as Trump plans to meet all 14 U.S. insurers to push for ...

The brain goes through five distinct stages between birth and death, a new study shows. Scientists identified the average ages—9, 32, 66 and 83—when the pattern of connections inside our brains shift.