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The Tower of London is one of the United Kingdom's most recognizable and historical landmarks. And now a team of ...
A LOT of historic sites are shrouded in suffering and death, but one UK town is known entirely for its tragic past. Eyam in Derbyshire suffered mass casualties during the Black Death, establishing … ...
The future of 'Doctor Who' may be up in the air, but fans can celebrate its past (and its upcoming spin-off) at this immersive experience.
Q: What is the plague, why am I hearing so much about it recently, and what does this mean for my pet?
The first pneumonic plague death in Arizona's Coconino County in almost two decades highlights the rare but deadly respiratory disease transmitted mainly by infected fleas.
The death in Coconino County, which includes Flagstaff, was the first recorded death from pneumonic plague since 2007, local officials said.
BBC Studios opens the doors to UNIT's Black Archive (and more) during San Diego Comic-Con 2025. Here are the SDCC 2025 plans for Doctor Who ...
Black Sabbath's original lineup reunited to close out Ozzy Osbourne's 'Back to the Beginning' farewell concert on July 5, 2025.
What was hygiene like during the Black Death? In the 14th century, the bubonic plague swept through Europe, wiping out as many as 50 million people - or more than half the continent. During this ...
A change to a single gene in the bacterium Yersinia pestis has enabled one of the world’s most notorious pathogens to survive for centuries.
Black rats can carry fleas hosting the bacterium Yersinia pestis, which causes the plague. Credit: Tom McHugh/Science Photo Library A small genetic change makes the bacterium that caused the ...