Abstract. Sleep loss was a vital health concern for early modern people, and inducing sleep was essential to healthcare practices. This article traces how

People on the internet are arguing about what ‘science’ means and what properly belongs to the ‘history of science’. (Aparna Nair’s thread on Bluesky is a good introdu…

Fermenteren leert je dat de ene microbe de andere niet is, dat er goeieriken en slechteriken zijn en dat je door de goeieriken te koesteren de slechteriken kunt killen. Het resultaat is louter gezond ...

Jaarlijks wordt een fellowship toegekend aan een jonge onderzoeker die onderzoek op dit gebied wil ontwikkelen. Het fellowship wordt aangeboden in samenwerking met de onderzoeksgroep Kennis- en kunstp...

Dit demissionair kabinet voert ingrijpende onderwijsbezuinigingen door, zonder benodigd mandaat. Dat moet stoppen, zeggen Rens Bod, Remco Breuker en Ingrid Robeyns.

PhD position, project: LangPro Women in the Early Modern Language Sector

Just like books, paintings, and music, historical foodways are an important part of our history and heritage. But simply reading recipes does not tell us much, as it is hard to understand how histo...

Alt: a cartoon girl is crossing things out in a text with a fire spewing pen

"I've never seen government racial discrimination like this," the judge said.

The History of Medicine Group within the Institute of Biomedical Ethics and History of Medicine and the Center for Medical Humanities at the University of Zurich, led by Professor Flurin Condrau, seek...

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