Does St Peter’s Church in Leuven really contain the remains of the Dukes of Brabant from the twelfth and thirteenth centuries? DNA research led by KU Leuven aims to provide a definitive […]
Does St Peter’s Church in Leuven really contain the remains of the Dukes of Brabant from the twelfth and thirteenth centuries? DNA research led by KU Leuven aims to provide a definitive […]
Every year on 12 February, The Future Leadership Institute marks the birthday of Charles Darwin with a simple idea: stop for a moment, have a drink, and think about where we came […]
Oxford researchers have recovered previously unreadable writing by Alfred Tennyson, using advanced imaging technology to see through crossings-out, ink blots and damage. The discovery gives scholars a new opportunity to observe one […]
An extraordinarily preserved fossil bird from Brazil has allowed scientists to reconstruct the brain of a bird that lived alongside the dinosaurs. The 80-million-year-old skull of Navaornis hestiae fills a crucial evolutionary […]
DNA recovered from ancient human bones and teeth has revealed a remarkable evolutionary explanation for one of modern medicine’s mysteries. Genetic variants that today increase the risk of multiple sclerosis appear to […]
If you were asked to name a weapon used in World War I, you’d probably think of gas attacks, or artillery, or tanks. But another unusual weapon was battering people across the […]