A new study led by the University of Aberdeen has provided greater understanding of Scotland's final deadly brush with the ...

Seventeen percent of Stone Age bodies analyzed in a recent study were found to have died from the Black Death—thousands ... continent's population during the 14th century. Researchers revealed ...

A team from the University of Aberdeen have discovered the Black Death was present as far north as the Granite City as late as the 1640s.

This brief chapter of art history is often overlooked. Now, an exhibition in New York City makes a strong argument for the ...

The rodents and their fleas were thought to have spread a series of outbreaks in 14th-19th Century Europe. But a team from the universities of Oslo and Ferrara now says the first, the Black Death ...

Archaeologists used DNA to prove at least three bodies which had been carefully buried at an Augustinian friary in Cambridge died from plague The traumatic death toll of the Black Death did not ...

This revisionist account of the economic, literary and social history of Florence in the immediate aftermath of the Black Death connects warfare ... it sheds new light on three critical years in ...