At a moment when the meaning and vitality of the rule of law are hotly debated, we risk forgetting that the principles we now take for granted were not inevitable—they were fought for, often by ...

From arsenic-laced dyes to lead-based skincare, Regency-era women followed these five beauty trends—at their own risk.

'Victorian Disease' Hits Amazon Warehouse, Union Warns Site Could Spark 'Mass Outbreak' ...

Amazon confirms tuberculosis cases at its UK warehouse. Learn what TB is, common symptoms, health risks, treatment and why unions are demanding action.

India, Jan. 19 -- Amazon has confirmed that a tuberculosis (TB) outbreak was detected at its Coventry fulfilment centre in the UK. The disclosure has caused concern among workers' unions and has once ...

From tuberculosis refuge to USA House for WEF. Trump & global leaders meet in historic church. Skiing & history abound.

Around 1880, English people suffering from the then-fatal and raging tuberculosis sought refuge in the mountain air of Davos in the hope of getting well and also built a church here. That church is ...

Editor’s note: This post has been updated. Read the original post here. For those following the Gregorian calendar, and that’s most of us, that magic moment when the old year ends in the last seconds ...

Here’s what you’ll learn when you read this story: Mycobacterium tuberculosis, which causes the potentially fatal respiratory infection of the same name, was found to use a system known as PrrAB to ...

Finally, in 2004, records show the building was acquired for $3.45 million by venture capitalist Dylan Hixon and artist Camomile Hixon, who undertook a comprehensive restoration and update that, ...

Sara Yorke Stevenson was in Mexico City when the French army entered in 1863. (Public Domain) Sara came from a wealthy family that had investments in the southern U.S. cotton industry. In the early ...

A man in Ireland earned the unpleasant distinction of developing an exceedingly rare infection on his penis—one that has a puzzling origin, but may be connected to his work with dead animals.