Memories of a long ago trip to Greece and an aging author who gave its myths life still speak to many elders who recognize ...

An early mention of a prosthetic comes from Herodotus, who tells the story of Hegesistratus, an ancient Greek diviner who cut off his foot.

Was Caligula misunderstood? New research shows the Roman emperor likely knew more about medicinal plants than historians once ...

Caligula, the notoriously erratic Roman emperor known for his bloodthirsty cruelty, probably also possessed a nerd's ...

By most historical accounts, the Roman Emperor Caligula was a nightmare–a sadistic, debaucherous, and unstable despot.

Students are hungering for ‘intellectual depth, spiritual formation, and cultural fluency,’ Catholic college says.

A groundbreaking discovery in the realm of ancient medicine has emerged from a 2,200-year-old tomb in southern China.

Cockroaches are ancient pests that have survived for millions of years — but the more you know about them, the creepier they ...

In 2013, the International Herb Association selected the elderberry as its “Herb of the Year.” Elderberry (genus Sambuca) can ...

Founded in 1887 and named after the ancient famed city of Alexandria, the society blends deep-rooted tradition with an ...

EDUCATION to an ordinary person means no more than the process of passing across and imbibing or learning the practices, ways ...