The Black Death or the bubonic plague was the most fatal pandemic ever recorded in human history, causing an estimated 75-200 million deaths in Eurasia and North Africa. Caused by the bacterium ...

Whether this is true or not, it shows how long a shadow the Black Death casts over popular history, and how the events of 1348–9 still resonated in the twentieth century. The Black Death was far from ...

As the Black Death swept across Europe, fear gave rise to desperation—and some believed salvation came through pain. Meet the ...

Join author Vedran Mezei in Mlini for a free, immersive storytelling journey through the Black Death every Thursday evening until October 30 ...

Modern medicine has all but eradicated many of history’s most notorious medical plagues, such as the Black Death and smallpox ... taste of the chaos that a plague can inflict — even in ...

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I wanted to make a point of placing the monsters within the daily life of Tokyo,” says the photographer Tess Ayano, who spent ...

Infections can change the trajectory of a life – and not always in for the worse. Patsy Cline, the celebrated country music ...

Rocks from Greenland found on Iceland's west coast could link the late Roman Empire's fall to a spell of sudden climate ...