Some say the oldest known human settlement is Uruk, in modern-day Iraq ... Rats indirectly killed millions during the great bubonic plague. It's not as simple as culling and relocation.

Even acquiring a thermometer has become, in our modern times, a travail ... dengue fever, and the bubonic plague. It doesn’t matter if you live next door to doting grandparents or employ ...

They get a bad rep - but on the big screen, they're kings. On World Rat Day, Euronews Culture squeaks its mind by celebrating cinema's greatest rats.

In Albert Camus’ novel, The Plague, set in the French Algerian town of Oran, rats one day begin showing up dead ... it is too late. Bubonic plague has come to Oran. Soon it is the ...

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A personal history of independent India is marked by moral compass and graceful writing ...

But it’s clear the pandemic killed more people in a year than AIDS has killed in 40 years, more than the bubonic plague killed in ... medicine had barely become modern; some scientists still ...

Set amid the bubonic plague, the story navigates a family’s grief and a ... A philosophical noir riff on Hamlet set in modern-day Manhattan, the novel published by GP Putnam’s Sons, is a queer, and ...

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