We dipped and whisked our way through a dozen different jars and bottles to find the best Dijon mustard out there.

It's said that the Johnson brothers were inspired to start the business in order to create a line of ready-to-use surgical dressings ... in 1887 and throughout the nineteenth century, Robert ...

The score, a sombre exercise in musical restraint and release, weaves through the film like a gothic lullaby played on instruments fashioned from human bone. It knows precisely when to swell into ...

Scientists have progressed from merely provoking an anti-cancer immune response to designing it ...

Trace/s,” an exhibition at the Center for Brooklyn History, highlights the borough’s neglected story of slavery — and the Black genealogists helping to unearth it.

The history of enslaved firefighters offers a cautionary tale about the dangers of relying on involuntary labor to fight ...

One of the most influential philosophical works of the 20th century, Discipline and Punish is unsettlingly prescient in our ...

Portraits of enslaved people from the 19th century are unusual. But a Connecticut artist named William H. Townsend decided to ...

The 21st century pharmaceutical and biotech sector has come a long way from its roots in 19th century pharmacy. pharmaphorum looks at its evolution over the centuries. The roots of the ...

Swiss businessman Jean-Henri Dunant was shocked by the paralysis of local authorities after the Battle of Solferino, and then ...

WEAVING IS HUMAN’ at Museo delle Civiltà, Rome recontextualises the museum collection’s often fraught history along the lines ...

Looking for the name of Marcel Proust on search engines, it seems that the centenary of his death (1922) has gone unnoticed by medical doctors. Several essays on his illness have already been ...