A man thought he was in for a garden nightmare when his yard flooded, but he ended up discovering something amazing from the 18th century.

The Little Ice Age (LIA) was a period of cooling that occurred from approximately the 14th to the mid-19th century, during ...

A Luxembourg museum has scooped three portraits by 18th century painter Monique Daniche, featuring the elite of Strasbourg ...

From 12th-century fortifications with towering turrets to elegant Georgian houses, these forgotten buildings offer a glimpse into a lost world of aristocratic luxury. Located in the heart of Olot, in ...

We are reminded of this philosophical heritage by the fact that in the 18th century the study of reproduction, embryology and development was referred to as “the science of generation”. It is now ...

Born Francois-Marie Arouet in 1694, this celebrated playwright, poet, essayist, and philosopher reinvented himself as simply “Voltaire” in 1718. Candide is his most enduring work—a raw, rollicking, ...

The Stone of Madness may be set in the 18th century, a full 350 years on from Umberto Eco's masterful monastic mystery The Name of the Rose, yet the game is clearly indebted to the literary ...

“Silicon Saxony will be in every smartphone, in every car, in every intelligent system worldwide in the next five to 10 years,” said Wenke Weinreich, deputy director of Fraunhofer IPMS. Wenke ...

With a federal election looming, the far-right party Alternative for Germany (AfD) suffered a blow after a court ruled that its Saxony branch can now be classified as a right-wing extremist ...

Saxony’s Prime Minister Michael Kretschmer and AfD state chairman Jörg Urban [Photo by Sandro Halank / Wikimedia Commons (Ausschnitt) / CC BY-SA 4.0] In December, the Saxony state legislature ...

Please check your inbox for an authentication link. A book about 18th-century printmaking — and that of the early 19th century, something not quite captured in the title — might not strike you ...

The 18th Battalion was raised at Liverpool in New South Wales in March 1915 as part of the 5th Brigade. It left Australia in early May, trained in Egypt from mid-June until mid-August, and on 22 ...