From a marble god stashed in a sewer to a mysterious ancient object whose use has been lost to time, the best archaeological ...

A German Christmas tradition of hitting women's bottoms with a bull horn after ... The festival is apparently tied to ...

To many on the tiny German island of Borkum, the Christmas festival of Klaasohm is a harmless nod to their pagan roots.

We animate it with electricity, dress it with meaningful items – baubles ... Baubles were invented in the 16th century by a German glassblower from Lauscha. Tinsel comes from 17th-century Nuremberg ...

But determining what else the colonists and Wampanoag may have eaten at the 17th-century feast takes some digging. To form educated guesses, Wall studies cookbooks, descriptions of gardens from ...

In 1820, French scientists Pierre Pelletier and Joseph-Bienaimé Caventou discovered the process to extract and isolate quinine from the bark of the Cinchona tree, which had been used in powdered form ...

Similar losses were attributed to smallpox, which resulted in pandemics during the 11th century (attributed to the Crusades) and the 17th century (due to the immigration of European settlers into ...

Today’s science has become more dogmatic “than the Catholic Church in the 17th century,” Thiel said. "If we fast-forward to 2024 and you asked scientists, ‘Where is science too dogmatic ...

One of the world's "finest and rarest" 17th Century atlases will be put on show ... It was thought the German-born author, Andreas Cellarius - a teacher and then school rector who had a planet ...

On Wednesday, Nov. 27 at 7 p.m. at ArtSpring, Salt Spring Baroque welcomes U.K. viol consort Fretwork with internationally acclaimed countertenor Iestyn Davies in an exploration of exquisite and ...

“This time it’s a formidable crash, a really deep one.” A German company, Beckhoff Automation makes automated control systems for a wide range of industries, including manufacturing and the ...

These weekly horoscopes offer guidance on how to use astrology to navigate the coming week as well as insight into what the planets have in store for the coming week. This week will be very good ...