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Pollution & Deforestation in the Medieval World

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Climate Change: Mitigation & Adaptation

Pollution & Deforestation in the Medieval World

12 months ago Curated by Theresa Wysocki

Image: (top) Medieval London, from a manuscript of poems by Charles, Duke of Orléans, 15th century. Source: The British Library....

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Art, Design & Technology

Hidden Texts in Medieval Manuscripts Are Revealing Iceland’s Lost Secrets

12 months ago Curated by Theresa Wysocki

Image credit: squarefrog via Pixabay. Article by Ryan Whalen. The Debrief - December 30, 2024. Investigating Iceland‘s lost literary history reveals...

Why Medieval Women Sometimes Fought in Bloody Trials by Combat

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Health & Technology

Why Medieval Women Sometimes Fought in Bloody Trials by Combat

1 year ago Curated by Theresa Wysocki

Image caption: German fencing master Hans Talhoffer drew this image of a man and woman engaged in a court-sanctioned trial...

Modern medicine has its scientific roots in the Middle Ages − how the logic of vulture brain remedies and bloodletting lives on today

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Health

Modern medicine has its scientific roots in the Middle Ages − how the logic of vulture brain remedies and bloodletting lives on today

2 years ago Curated by Theresa Wysocki

Image caption: This 15th-century medical manuscript shows different colors of urine alongside the ailments they signify. Image credit: Cambridge University...

Pollution & Deforestation in the Medieval World

Hidden Texts in Medieval Manuscripts Are Revealing Iceland’s Lost Secrets

Why Medieval Women Sometimes Fought in Bloody Trials by Combat

Modern medicine has its scientific roots in the Middle Ages − how the logic of vulture brain remedies and bloodletting lives on today

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