That single vial—an unguentarium recovered from a tomb in ancient Pergamon, once a major medical hub—has now delivered rare, chemical evidence that human feces were used as medicine in the Roman world ...

When some ancient Romans were feeling a little under the weather, they were treated with human feces. While this practice was ...

Blood tests are useful tools for doctors and scientific researchers: they can reveal a lot about a body’s health. Usually, a blood sample is taken to get a picture of the large molecules that are ...

A cringeworthy new study has discovered dark-brown flakes inside a Roman glass medicinal vial, ...

Researchers at the University of Southern California recently used high-resolution CT scanners and medical-grade 3-D printers ...

Physicians of the Roman empire had a knack for making remedies from an assortment of components from various animals, ...

Episode 5 of the new spin-off saw Sam (Series Acclimation Mil) endeavour to solve an ancient Starfleet mystery, with the ...

The study of a 1,900-year-old vial found in Pergamon suggests that the Romans used feces as medicine, and thyme to mask the ...

In a landmark move for the travel trade, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman’s Union Budget 2026-27 has delivered a dual ...

For five seasons, the ambitious sci-fi series Sliders tackled the idea of a multiverse long before the MCU.

There is a rare mental disorder where the patient believes he is a werewolf; this condition was discovered first by Byzantine physicians.