They verbally duel in a so-called mannjafnaðr, a comparison of men, both trying their superiority. By Irina Manea...
Year: 2021
The coronavirus pandemic has driven a lot of scientific progress in the past year. By Dr. Albert...
Today we talk easily of viruses, but in Edward Jenner’s day they were completely unknown. The time...
Vaccination led ultimately to the eradication of smallpox, one of the great achievements of medicine. By Arthur...
Alexander’s connections with Asclepius and his use of these links to portray himself as a healer. Abstract...
A great deal of Europe’s knowledge of ancient Greek medicine and culture entered Europe through Italy in...
Nowadays, vintage cars are gaining more and more popularity. And therefore, the question of purchasing a retro auto has...
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This warrantless mass surveillance of people in the United States fuels resentment against the government from both...
Although declaimed against at the time of the French Revolution, it was used both by the revolutionary...
Ancient Egypt had a thoroughly developed system for the acquisition of intelligence. Spies were also prevalent in...
A social psychologist explains how to avoid being misled, and how to prevent yourself – and others...
The rang bells and shouted the words “Oyez, Oyez, Oyez!” before making their announcements. Duties and Functions...
By 3000 BCE, Egypt was using homing pigeons for pigeon post, taking advantage of a singular quality...
Currently, casino gaming is one of the most common activities that is engaged by all and sundry....
A record number of people voted in the 2020 presidential election. Now, GOP legislators across the country...
Determined to get around inaction on the issue, congressional allies included a provision for the 18-year-old vote...
Voting rights advocates sought to ensure and expand this most fundamental right of citizens. By Dr. Jennifer...
Those who struggle to retain their hold on political power rely on racism, classism, hypocrisy and outright...
New members are joining as right-wing groups reorganize, leading to increased polarization with a risk of more...
Smart people can have really bad ideas – like selectively breeding human beings to allegedly “improve” the...
The contents of this booklet, released in 1864, quickly became a focal point of campaign oratory. By...
Police brutality is an issue that affects many across the world, but in the United States, it...
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This ancient ecosystem showed that the ice sheet had melted to the ground in northern Greenland within...
Much of the iconography we associate with witches, from the pointy hat to the cauldron, originated from...
After the development of craft beer in the early 1980s, more women started to once again infiltrate...
Reminding Americans of their family history creates empathy for immigrants and more favorable views toward immigration. By Dr. Claire L. AdidaAssociate Professor,...
Looking at how foreigners were treated under the Roman Empire during the time of Jesus. By Rodolfo...
Hyperborea was thought of as an earthly paradise of eternal youth and abundance. Introduction Hyperborea was, in Greek...