A new study from a University of Nottingham archaeologist has revealed surprising insights into the city's medieval past, ...

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A 15th Century manuscript containing the unusual treatment features in a new exhibition detailing the bizarre cures that were used for all manner of ills in the medieval period. The 'cure' for ...

NEW IBERIA, La. (KLFY) —There is officially a new era at the 16th Judicial District Attorney’s Office as Morris Michael Haik III looks to fill in the shoes of the late Bo Duhe as DA.

On display at the German Museum of Medical History in Ingolstadt is an authentic 16th Century CE, plague doctor mask, an eerie yet fascinating relic from one of history's darkest periods.

The inner front cover of the manuscript. Credit: Cambridge University Library An 800-year-old manuscript of a lost story about Merlin and King Arthur has been discovered inside the binding of a ...

Rocco Spaziani/Archivio Spaziani/Mondadori Portfolio via Getty Just days after Pope Francis was released from the hospital following a lengthy hospitalization, one of his doctors revealed that ...

That’s in line with centuries of tradition – during the 16th century plague in Milan, Italy, St. Charles Borromeo exposed the host on altars outside so people could find comfort in the ...

(AP Photo/Stefano Costantino) ROME (AP) — Pope Francis’ medical team briefly considered suspending treatment after a Feb. 28 breathing crisis but instead decided on an aggressive course that put his ...

Shadows’ game world is a ravishingly vivid portrait of 16th century Japan that deserves to be celebrated, and it’s a shame that some may be deterred from playing the game due to a vocal ...

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The company began serving stone-baked pies and other American fare in 6,400 square feet at 1201 16th St. in 2010. A sign on the door thanks customers and invites them to go to the company’s ...