HISTORY

The pages of the Renaissance-era medical text feature intricate flaps that lift to reveal the inner workings of the human body.

They found the remains of nearly 200 carnivorous animals, including golden eagles, pumas, jaguars, wolves, and rattlesnakes.

Neurotic bookworms rejoice: It's home to more psychologists and more bookstores per capita than any other city in the world.

We're still finding surprises in the notebooks he left behind.

Yale scientists analyzed leftovers from the 1951 fete, and discovered that the legendary dish was actually sea turtle.

Created by a paranoid duke, these cards were used for entertainment, not mystical divination.

His work may have caused joint inflammation in the artist's later years.

"Wives must understand that the life-giving fluid called the semen, which is produced in the creative organs of the man, is of great value in the upbuilding of his own body"

If you were serious about producing a male heir around the turn of the 20th century, there was plenty of questionable advice to follow.

Together, the two finds highlight the importance of the ancient necropolis of Abusir.

So scientists are searching the Moon pixel by pixel to find what perhaps one day could be some sort of national park for lunar inhabitants.

Sometimes it's ok to swear.