Andy became a local celebrity, strutting across the community and even appearing on The Tonight Show with Johnny Carson. But ...
Every mind-bending molecule in nature has an evolutionary origin; a defense against being eaten, a lure for pollinators, or ...
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Set in a thinly-fictionalised St Andrews, and concerning the mysterious disappearance of a young woman, Francine Toon’s new ...
Every mind-bending molecule in nature has an evolutionary origin; a defence against being eaten, a lure for pollinators, or perhaps a happy ...
The great Norse warriors not only believed in the afterlife, but saw it as their duty to help the deceased get there, with ...
Lastly, another important myth tells of Odin’s theft of the “mead of poetry”. This substance was created by two dwarves from ...
Vikings are often depicted as warmongering seafarers from Scandinavia, men who set out on expeditions to plunder distant lands. The lives of women of the Viking age factor less into the fantasy; many ...
Additional discoveries included the remains of horses and riders buried alongside each other, along with their equipment.
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The Viking Age Explained

What is it about the Viking Age that drives so much interest? A common view is that it was a violent period across Europe, beset by raiding, conquest and plunder, led by people from Scandinavia. But ...
Roughly 1,000 years ago, the story goes, a Viking trader and adventurer named Thorfinn Karlsefni set off from the west coast of Greenland with three ships and a band of Norse to explore a newly ...
History on the Danube is a tumultuous affair, a roll call of helmeted warlords, bloodthirsty princes and prisoners in chains. Which is why the river itself is such a surprise. I suppose I imagined all ...