Why Did Women Doctors Fade Into Oblivion in the Middle Ages?
In Western Europe, from antiquity until the 13th century, many women practiced medicine and surgery. Respected and knowledgeable, some of them wrote medical reference works for their time or taught…
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Indrik: A Unicorn-esque Mythical Creature in Slavic Legends
The Indrik's legendary appearance probably derives from the mammoth, a massive beast that lives below earth.
Facts About Jealousy That Will Help You Better Understand Its Nature
It can push us to take risks, bring benefits, or make us gorge ourselves on chocolate bars.
The Mechanism of Fear: How to Train Your Brain Not to Be Afraid
Explained using a dog as an example
Can You Die From Fear?
The human body is a complex mechanism that can sometimes be ridiculously fragile.
Is Fear Really Contagious?
Ancient evolutionary mechanisms still work even today.
Yes, Fish Can Drown, But How Does This Happen?
If we told you that fish can drown, you probably wouldn't believe us. How could they possibly drown in the…
