Ethical challenges of studying historical DNA that connects living people to enslaved and free African Americans at Catoctin Furnace, an early ironworks (18th–19th century)
Spatial and social inequalities in the face of death. Pilot research on cholera epidemics in Poznań of the second half of the nineteenth century
The Self Portraits Rooms at the Uffizi Galleries: twelve rooms show six hundred years of art history in the form of self-portraits and portraits
The Danish colonisation of Greenland in the 18th century was in part driven by the desire to re-establish contact with early Norse settlers that vanished from the island in the course of the 15th century
Javier S. Burgo has discovered the third portrait of the Les Monomanes series by the master of French Romanticism Théodore Géricault
Norway, 1940: the parliament (Stortinget) was willing to sacrifice King and government; a book by Historian Øystein Sørensen has been trying to understand why
Earliest evidence of wine consumption in the Americas found at the Isla de Mona, in the Caribbean Sea, according to a study published in Archaeological and Anthropological Sciences
Pottery suggests a surprising diversity of ethnic groups in the US Virgin Islands before Columbus; the study has been published in Heritage Science
Health consequences of child labor in 19th century England: skeletal remains provide insights into the harm of poverty and forced labor in children
Are the origins of the Lager beer in Bavaria? A new research, published in FEMS Yeast Research, tries to answer the question