Archaeologists in Luxembourg have discovered a lavish 1,700-year-old hoard of Roman gold coins that had been placed near the ...

A recent study published in Current Research in Ecological and Social Psychology has shown that Roman rule, which occurred ...

Events that occurred this week in Christian history include the abdication of Holy Roman Emperor Charles V, the birth of ...

Arctic ice cores uncover how Roman lead pollution led to widespread IQ declines over 2,000 years ago, revealing impacts on ...

Using modern evidence of lead pollution and its health effects, the international team calculates that lead exposure in the ...

Stretching from the windswept Hadrian’s Wall in Northumberland down to North Africa, and from Portugal to the Middle East, ...

The Roman Empire lowered IQ levels across Europe according to a new study, due to the vast quantities of lead pollution.

The new research adds context to a long-standing debate about the role lead pollution and poisoning may have played in the ...

Hanno is defined by the film’s most formidable character, Macrinus, played by the Mephistophelean Denzel Washington, as a ...

Test your knowledge of the week in news, and take last week’s quiz here. Annie Hill is platforms editor for NBC News based in ...

an illegitimate emperor of the Western Roman Empire who reigned for only two years (392 to 394). This usurper, Eugenius, a rhetoric teacher and court official, was proclaimed emperor of the West ...