The Bubonic plague, more commonly known as the Black Death due to the black ‘buboes’ that would swell in the armpits and ...

The water-bound fort on an abandoned artificial island in the Gulf of Finland holds an eerie past. Fort Alexander I, also known as the "Plague Fort" near St Petersburg in Russia was built in 1845 as a ...

At NC State University, an English professor is searching for clues from the past. He's looked back as far as the eighth ...

Baby wildlife season is coming up and the Pauline S. Schneegas Wildlife Foundation has information on those newborns and what ...

The thing that hath been, it is that which shall be; and that which is done is that which shall be done: and there is no new thing under the sun.” The words are Ecclesiastes 1:9 – among my ...

Trump's second administration is 'unprecedented' to some, but historians find parallels in ancient Rome, Nazi Germany, and ...

In a new study, researchers have found that changes in two parts of the genome work together to influence alopecia risk.

Scientists have discovered an interaction between genes that increases the risk of developing a type of alopecia.

However, there may be a new threat to be concerned about. Recently, a case of bubonic plague was detected in a resident of Deschutes County, Oregon – the first such case in the state in nearly a ...