A neglected genius Mercator, The Man who Mapped The Planet

Little humans with small heads, of the size of a large grapefruit, and long arms might rewrite the story of human evolution. Australian archaeologists have found the remains of this new species,

Challenging the Indian Medical Heritage

Is the West a victim of its own past?

Throughout the 1860s a frail young European woman with a medicine chest was a conspicuous presence at the women s ghats of the river Yamuna in Delhi. This was Priscilla Winter, an Anglican missionary who...

An Elglish translation has been made exactly 300 years after the Hortus Malabricus was written, new, sinister designs seem to lurking behind it biopiracy