EMPORIA (KSNT) – A traveling exhibit is being held at the William Allen White Library, presenting the Renaissance science, magic and medicine in the world of “Harry Potter.” The exhibit is being held ...

During the Renaissance, science fought for and won a degree of independence. It then became possible to state facts (such as the fact that Earth was not the center of the universe) even when those ...

Forget “eye of newt and toe of frog/wool of bat and tongue of dog.” People in the 16th century were more akin to DIY scientists than Macbeth’s three witches when it came to concocting home remedies ...