BC, while Rome was still a minor city-state in the Italian peninsula, the ancient city of Cyrene flourished as one of the wealthiest places on Earth. Nestled on the North African coast in what is now ...

Solder, lawyer and writer, Pliny the Elder’s (23 – 79 AD) research into the natural world formed the basis of scientific authority for centuries to come. He died during the eruption of Mount ...

Alcohol is often linked to honesty, but is it really a truth serum? Experts dive into how booze affects our ability to be ...

His own father died when Pliny was still very young and he was adopted by his uncle, Pliny the Elder. This was clearly a life-changing experience, but one that was common to most Romans.

According to Pliny the Elder, "Many persons have quite a mania for pigeons — building towns for them on the top of their roofs, and taking a pleasure in relating the pedigree and noble origin of ...

The sought-after beer is brewed by Russian River Brewing Co. in the North Bay and is the more hoppy cousin of Russian River’s Pliny the Elder, which is brewed year-round. On Friday, Russian ...

Integrating industrial hygiene principles helps protect lone workers by identifying, evaluating, and controlling unique ...

As Pliny, the Elder famously said, "There's truth in wine." At the high point in the empire's history of wine, experts estimate that a bottle of was being consumed each day for every citizen.

Pádraic Ó Ciardha in Pearse Stadium “IN these matters, the only certainty is that nothing is certain.” Now, it’s fair to say ...