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

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The medieval period was one of social upheaval, and there is a list of villages, once part of local landscapes across the ...

"It seems that we are really close to the origin of the bacteria." A Stone Age hunter-gatherer who lived in present-day ...

I'm a professor at the University of Houston. The university gave us instructions in case immigration officials show up.

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 ...

On February 7, 1900, Chinese American lumberyard owner Wong Chut King fell ill. When he died a few weeks later, in March, an ...

Hot take: college is like preschool. College students must painfully relearn how to make friends and share their things. And, ...

The newspaper will star in Shogun Films' British horror movie, Doctor Plague, with papers created for the film. Set to be released in 2025, the story follows a London detective, John Verney ...

The topic and treatment of contagious disease has become controversial since COVID-19 came along, but what is not ...

Labour MP Kim Leadbeater says her bill includes "the strictest safeguards anywhere in the world" MPs voted in support of a proposal to legalise assisted dying in England and Wales, in November ...

Some people prefer the term “omnisexual” to “pansexual.” That's because the term pansexuality implies that attraction to people has nothing to do with gender. In contrast, people who ...