In the years 1880 to 1920, we literally transformed the health environment,” says David Rosner, a professor of history and ...

Scientists have been arguing about the health risks from radiation since the end of the 19th century, when radioactivity was ...

Not a lot of people know about psoriasis which is why several myths and misconceptions about the condition continue to ...

Working in railways, mines, and mills caused thousands of deaths in the early 20th century and before. Photos show the ...

Former asylum Willow Court joins locations such as a former concentration camp in Europe and an African slave house as one of ...

The 'Good Luck, Babe!' singer pulled a vintage Jean Paul Gaultier dress inspired by Impressionism from the designer's archive ...

The hunt for tech-industry minerals in eastern Congo harks from a different age to the products they will become. Filthy ...

A new exhibition spotlights James Tissot, whose paintings and prints reflected women’s ever-evolving roles in Victorian ...

Fire damages a 19th century district town hall in Paris, leaving the bell tower at risk of collapse - French authorities say ...

Some background behind the historical ties between the people of Gaza, the West Bank, British Mandate Palestine and the wider Muslim world.

Eagles have not thrived in Wales since the middle of the 19th Century but plans are now well advanced to re-introduce them ...