Surgery was rare and risky in the medieval period. Though medical options were limited, trans people were able to take ...

Between the end of Roman antiquity and the beginning of the Middle Ages, laws appeared in both the Codex Theosianus and the ...

Use precise geolocation data and actively scan device characteristics for identification. This is done to store and access ...

An incredible manuscript that holds clues to the past has been found stuffed in a shoebox. An Arma Christi scroll was found ...

New discoveries are breaking old assumptions about Viking women, rewriting history by restoring them to their rightful place ...

A woman lost a body part after contracting a disease that caused a medieval plague. The 24-year-old began experiencing strong burning sensations coming from both of her legs, running from the middle ...

A young woman who has taken 30 "micro-retirements" to travel all over the world said these experiences have transformed her from a shy, retiring teenager into a confident, self-assured woman.

Conservators in London, England used infrared and X-ray imaging to reveal a never-before-seen portrait of a woman beneath a popular painting by renowned artist Pablo Picasso. The Courtauld ...

"It is as if the portrait of de Soto grew out of the figure of the woman below as one style gave way to another. " “Picasso’s way of working to transform one image into another and to be a ...

A 43-year-old serving police officer accused of raping two women and sexually assaulting a child has appeared in court. PC Joe Lavender, of the town of Castleford, West Yorkshire, is alleged to ...

As one of only three women stationed among 5,000 Iraqi soldiers, she had already broken barriers. But on that March day in 2006, everything changed. "We were out on a regular convoy," Kennedy recalls.