Tobacco kills 8 million people worldwide every year, but imagine if it could be used to make medicine. The idea isn't unheard of - tobacco has been ...

Charles Foster was born in Aberdeen and attended Robert Gordons College where his father, John, taught English. While at ...

South Yorkshire could see the first wild release of beavers in the region after the government said they would allow a number ...

The pub is also famous for housing many wrongly detained Scots when it was a jail, and was where Oliver Cromwell's guard ...

The European debut of "Ne Zha 2" is scheduled for March 14 at London's BFI IMAX, home to the UK's largest IMAX screen. The scale of the film's release in the UK is "particularly impressive," with ...

"Bronzes were not just ritual vessels used in ancient times," Lu says. "During the Song, Yuan, Ming and Qing dynasties, they ...

A 16th-century Italian painting stolen more than 50 years ago has been found. It is now at the center of a custody battle ...

Alberto Angela has made a career out of exploring his hometown. Here are his favourite spots to unearth Rome's millennia of ...

Don’t throw the baby out with the bath water” is an old idiom originating in 16th century Germany. The cliché has such a simple meaning, yet our government leaders can’t ...

Italian art lovers want the return of a stolen Renaissance painting but its English owner is refusing. In 1973, ‘Madonna and ...

The Byzantine Empire made remarkable contributions to medicine and science, even thouth they are not widely known.

The March sun beats down on the team of workers, led by archaeologists, excavating trenches on the northern banks of the River Vaippar at Vembakottai .