(NewsNation) — Modern medicine meets an ancient disease. Cases of scurvy, a Renaissance-era sickness, is resurfacing, with a rise in cases detected according to an analysis by the Journal of the ...

A kind of helicopter design first envisioned by the Renaissance -era Italian polymath Leonardo Da Vinci could help develop ...

How did Western Europe learn of the fall of Constantinople, the loss of Negroponte, and the Ottoman defeat at Lepanto? In the ...

In “early modern,” the idea of a break with the Middle Ages remains, alongside the notion of historical directionality. We still turn to this particular period to explain how we arrived at the ...

Join the Program in Judaic Studies and the Center for Collaborative History for this talk by Tamar Herzig on Wednesday, April 2. This event is part of Judaic Studies' ongoing Lecture Series on ...

Early Modern Italy birthed artistic giants like Leonardo da Vinci and Michelangelo, saw architectural marvels like Florence's dome and St. Peter's Basilica, and pushed scientific frontiers in ...

A new exhibition reveals what led to art and artists becoming popular at the height of the Renaissance. ‘Saints, Sinners, Lovers and Fools’ reveals what led to art and artists becoming popular ...

Technology has become the cornerstone of modern influence. Nations are racing to master critical technologies that will ...

The portly, balding sculptor-turned-architect must have drawn a few curious gazes as he set up a complicated painting apparatus in the corner of a Renaissance-era piazza. He planted his instrument ...

Host Mitch Jeserich reads excerpts of the Iliad by Homer and translated by Emily Wilson. Emily Wilson is a professor of classical studies at the University of Pennsylvania. She has been named a Fellow ...

Full staffing, modern tools, and community trust. “He’s hiring talent, raising pay, and leading with purpose,” Brock affirms. “We’ve never been more ready.” ...