Birch bark pitch. (Jorre/Wikimedia Commons/CC BY-SA 3.0) Relatives of modern humans may have created and used a sticky ...

An obscure ancient Egyptian text discovered in the 19th century led to discoveries that rewrote the timeline of early medical ...

Some of the earliest writings — including those inscribed on papyrus in Egypt and later in ancient Greece and Rome — contain recipes for making medicines. Finding physical proof, however, that ...

Physician and scientist Vipul Mankad finds connections between his work and his experience as a trained meditation ...

Stool transplants are cutting-edge experimental procedures, but using poop as medicine is hardly a modern idea. Ancient Romans knew their… feces – or at least they liked to think they did. According ...

The transition from mythology to rational, scientific thought in Ancient Greece set the foundation for Western civilization.

Patanjali Research Foundation is bridging ancient Ayurvedic wisdom with modern science, achieving global recognition through ...