In a world ruled by faith and fear, medieval medicine tried to make sense of sickness through the four humors, sacred rituals ...

How Bhakti poetry, Sufi courts, and manuscript cultures together shaped Hindi as a written language. A multilingual, material history of vernacular power—read more.

In medieval Europe, many upper-class women delegated breastfeeding to hired wet nurses, a practice deeply influenced by classical medicine, social status, and gender norms. This episode explores how ...

An hour’s drive north of Mumbai, India, in the middle of a swath of low green hills and small farmhouses, a large arch marks ...

New biochemical techniques offer unmatched insight into early modern medicine, as traces of plants, animals and even human ...

In some studies, half of patients stopped taking GLP-1s within a year despite the benefits, citing the expense and side ...

Father Chouciño seems like a bottomless well of ideas for evangelization, and only his determination surpasses his enthusiasm ...

Uzbekistan’s new Islamic Civilization Center aims to reshape how Central Asia is seen globally, highlighting its role in ...

Early modern surgeons passionately debated where and how to cut the body to remove fingers, toes, arms and legs in ways ...

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In this special feature, we take a look back at some of the biggest news stories in West Norfolk from July 2025… Fantastic ...

The Whitney Museum of American Art's ambitious effort to rewrite art history is largely a grab bag of disparate stuff.