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Evidence suggests Vikings arrived in Britain with animals from Scandinavia as early as the ninth…
An analysis of cremated bone fragments from burial mounds in Derbyshire, UK, provides the first solid evidence that Vikings crossed the North Sea with…
DOJ takes down ransomware group with a ’21st century cyber stakeout’
By Dzelat -- ShutterstockAfter a months-long covert operation, the US Justice Department (DOJ) and its international partners have taken down an…
With Vikings Valhalla season 2, Netflix turns its historical drama into an epic 11th century…
Vikings Valhalla creator Jeb Stuart had a problem on his hands heading into the Netflix show’s second season. The historical drama series’ first instalment…
How to Start a Cassette Collection in the 21st Century
When you walk into a record store, the cassette section (yes, record stores have cassette sections again) won’t be just filled with old cassettes, but rather…
Fossil overturns more than a century of knowledge about the origin of modern birds
Fossilised fragments of a skeleton, hidden within a rock the size of a grapefruit, have helped upend one of the longest-standing assumptions about the…
Skaftö wreck’s cargo tells a tale of 15th century trade routes
Research at the University of Gothenburg has shown that the Skaftö wreck had probably taken on cargo in Gdańsk in Poland and was heading towards Belgium when…
This Microsoft Outlook update finally brings emails into the 21st century
Microsoft has unveiled plans for a new Outlook feature that’s set to blur the boundaries between traditional emails and more modern chat services.A post on…
Triassic specimen found to be early relative of pterosaurs a century after its discovery
A new study of a tiny Triassic fossil reptile first discovered over 100 years ago in the north east of Scotland has revealed it to be a close relative of the…
This Dangerous Meme in US Politics Is Over a Century Old
“This incredible journey we’re on together has only just begun,” former president Donald Trump told a rally in Ohio on September 17. In response, the crowd…