Medieval medicine is undergoing a reputation makeover. New research reveals that far from being stuck in superstition, early Europeans actively explored healing practices based on nature, observation, ...

It turns out the Dark Ages weren't all that dark. According to new research, medieval medicine was way more sophisticated ...

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HBO's Gilded Age transforms period drama by exploring Black aristocracy in 1880s America through complex characters and authentic historical storytelling.

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Astronomers want to unlock the secrets of the "Cosmic Dawn" by sending a miniature spacecraft to listen out for an "ancient ...

Uncover the truths about the so-called "Dark Ages" that challenge the myths taught in school. This video reveals how the medieval period was a time of significant scientific, cultural, and ...

Like other art books released by Dark Horse, The Art of Doom: The Dark Ages is a tour behind the scenes of the design and art process of the latest entry in Id Software's ultraviolent video game ...

McFeely: It isn't the Dark Ages, but we're getting there Poll finds 75% of Minnesota Republicans support cuts to science and medical research funds, an astoundingly scary figure.

This season, "The Gilded Age" — HBO’s drama about the boom years of the 1880s in New York City — moves past its original status as a thinly Americanized version of Downton Abbey.