Every year, horseshoe crabs are harvested for their blue blood, but alternatives are now coming through that could help ...

For five generations, the royal train has helped most senior royals travel the country. Here's an inside look at the history of the monarch's private locomotive.

Laccaic acid, thought to be produced by lac insects, is produced by a symbiont similar to the zombie ant fungus ...

While we don't see as many wild and over-the-top hats at royal weddings these days, it was once a time-honored upper-class tradition. Here are the wildest and most talked-about royal wedding hats ...

As Liam, 52, and Noel Gallagher, 58, performed to 80,000 concert-goers in their hometown on Friday night, many more made the ...

High-class talent Ghostwriter looks set to be the star attraction at this year's Goffs London Sale, which takes place in Kensington Palace Gardens the evening of June 16.

What should I do?” Well, ma’am, have you tried putting up the new logo? Surely if it can undo 166 years of colonial occupation, it can also erase some sidewalk excrement. Problem solved. New ...

Visitors to the preview of Christie’s “Magnificent Jewels” sale are ushered in to the space, with its dimmed lights, and triptych of vitrines, and are faced with history.

Hidden in the margins of medieval history are rituals rarely mentioned in textbooks—some involving blood, belief, and powerful symbolism. In this episode, we examine one such ritual, tracing its ...

A Dutch art sleuth has recovered a priceless trove of stolen documents from the 15th to the 19th century, including several ...

John and Thady Gosden were crowned the leading trainers at the Royal Ascot meet, with their brilliant week headlined by Field of Gold's superstar performance in the June17 St James's Palace Stakes ...

The domination of dead men's names for body parts isn't the only issue; some of them have problematic backgrounds and connections. For example, within your heart is a collection of muscle cells called ...