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For medieval doctors, vulture brains and cow bile operated according to the same logic that continues to inform research today: Nature operates in mysterious ways, but rational deduction can ...
Explore Durbuy, Belgium 🇧🇪, often called the "smallest city in the world." Stroll through its medieval streets, admire the ...
Two researchers are proposing a new reading of the Song of Wade, a once widely known epic from the 12th century, thanks to a ...
There are many things that we associate with the medieval period, but generally, effective health and hygiene hacks aren’t ...
400-Year-Old Prosthetic Hand Reveals Medieval Doctors Had Some Impressive Skills Archaeologists uncovered the rare find along with the skeleton of its erstwhile owner. Laura Simmons ...
A medieval literary puzzle which has stumped scholars, including M.R. James for 130 years has finally been solved. Cambridge ...
the team found the complete skeleton of the medieval knight. He was buried about five inches under the tombstone, researchers ...
Medieval doctors saw fertility as having a cut-off point rather than slowly declining with age, ancient medical texts show. Male and female reproductive aging was seen as similar processes which ...
Rathgurreen Ringfort, in the Maree area of Co Galway, has been described as an impressive, “high-status” settlement that ...
The early medieval scribes responsible for producing the medical books of their age crafted powerful arguments about the of the doctor. Their arguments manifest in by setting him parallel to Christ.