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

By April 1638 officially around 1,550 people, a fifth of the city’s population, had been consumed by the pestilence and buried in plague pits. In fact more died in an outbreak of bubonic plague which ...

Scientists are reporting that they’ve discovered an ancestor of the Black Death in 4,000-year-old sheep remains. The creatures lived in a farming community that existed in Europe during the Bronze Age ...

By April 1638 officially around 1,550 people, a fifth of the city’s population, had been consumed by the pestilence and buried in plague pits. In fact more died in an outbreak of bubonic plague ...

Hundreds—sometimes thousands—would suddenly start dancing in the streets, unable to stop, as if possessed. From exhaustion to ...

Syracuse, N.Y. — Several Section III high school athletes have acquired cool nicknames that reflect the flash and style with which they play their sport or perhaps something unique about their ...

My first story dates back to the late 19th century when the deadly bubonic plague ravaged the industrial port city of Bombay in India. It began in Yunnan province of China in 1855, spread to ...

It’s not a spoiler to reveal that in a show about the Bubonic Plague, not everyone makes it out alive. Secrets are revealed that change friendships forever. Love is lost and gained. And the ...

A new study from a University of Nottingham archaeologist has revealed surprising insights into the city's medieval past, which challenge long-standing views on the impact of the Black Death and how ...

the doc will explore how the Black Death – an outbreak of bubonic plague – swept from Central Asia throughout Europe in the 14th Century, decimating the continent’s population, with ...