Medieval manuscripts detailing unusual treatments – including an infertility cure made from weasels’ testicles – have been ...
Manuscripts drawn from the collections of the university library and Cambridge’s historic colleges will go on display.
The 15th century 'cure' for infertility advised women to burn and then grind down weasel testicles and a common plant, before ...
Jamia Millia Islamia has enriched its manuscript collection with the Urdu ... reflecting its commitment to preserving rare literary works and making them accessible for research.
Roman historian Tacitus' ancient manuscripts called Annals have surfaced online. They discuss the persecution of Christians and mention Jesus Christ. Tacitus references Jesus' crucifixion by ...
The first cohort of editorial fellows joined APS in April 2024, bringing their rich array of experiences and backgrounds to ...
Scientists at the University of Cambridge have been able to virtually unroll the 700-year-old manuscript to 'unlock its secrets' - without damaging the poorly-preserved document. Described as ...
A 15th-century manuscript reveals how women hoping to get pregnant were told to burn the mixture in an earthenware pot to ...
Testimony in one 15 th -century manuscript records how a friar at Stamford was cured of his nosebleeds by dipping his testicles into cold water and vinegar. Another records the apparently successful ...
The exhibition reveals some of the strange and surprising ways medieval medics tried to cure their patients. | ITV News Anglia ...
Cambridge University researchers found a manuscript with rare Arthurian tales bound into a ledger more than 400 years old and used advanced technology to reveal its contents. By Alan Yuhas Torn ...
The Cambridge University Library exhibition, Curious Cures: Medicine In The Medieval World, showcases medieval manuscripts ...