At a cathedral in York, England, expert stonemasons are combining cutting-edge technology with ancient technique to bring ...

Join us for a special opportunity to see a number of medieval manuscripts temporarily on loan from the Newberry and discuss their interpretations. This event is hosted by the Medieval Research Group ...

AN EVENT exploring the origins of the “most important surviving manuscript of medieval Europe” which is now believed to have come from the Highlands has been announced for Edinburgh. The Book of Kells ...

Because new parchment was quite expensive, they used old, medieval manuscripts and cut them into strips. This form of "recycling" meant that many medieval manuscripts were lost—fragmented and ...

Claudia Rapp, director of the Institute for Medieval Research at the Austrian Academy of Sciences, said: "This discovery proves how productive and important the interplay between modern digital ...

The link between astrology and medicine is typified in the ‘zodiac man’, a representation of celestial influence on the human body found in hundreds of medieval medical manuscripts. Here, the zodiacal ...

The way cricket frogs move across the surface of water has long been thought to resemble walking on water, but researchers have now discovered a different reality. Is walking on water possible for ...

Cricket frogs can’t walk (or hop) on water like once thought. Their bodies sink below the surface between successive jumps, researchers report in the November Journal of Experimental Biology.

The rogue invasive frog was captured a fortnight after Felipe Moretto first photographed it at the Port Arthur lavender farm. The New South Wales bushcare officer spotted the frog while holidaying ...

The game transforms the classroom into a ‘digital escape room’. Working in teams, students navigate the sometimes bizarre medieval world by solving puzzles and unravelling mysteries. Along the way, ...

From the blue poison dart frog to the golden poison frog, here are the 8 most colourful and incredible frogs found across the world The blue poison dart frog is unquestionably beautiful.