A rare example of a tiny silver earwax scoop offers "an interesting window" into personal hygiene in medieval times. The 43mm ...

Billed as the “earliest dated English scientific instrument,” a 700-year-old medieval device used to tell time sold for £126,000 (more than $150,000) at a Christie’s auction today.

Relief finally came four years ago when I got the Roll Recovery R8 Deep Tissue Massage Roller—one of our recommended gifts for runners—which is a plastic clamp that looks more like a medieval ...

He added that most of the medieval myths about torture devices arose in the 1700s and 1800s when people were motivated to see the people of the past as more brutal than themselves. "You get the ...