Modern technology is shedding new light on the health of Viking-era populations. Researchers at the University of Gothenburg ...

Archaeologists are piecing together the world’s oldest known rune stone. It could shed light on the origins of early written ...

Sweden's Viking Age population appears to have suffered from severe oral and maxillofacial disease, sinus and ear infections, osteoarthritis, and much more. This is shown in a study in which Viking ...

Viking life wasn’t just tough, it was often chronically painful. For proof, all you need to do is examine their skulls.

New discoveries are breaking old assumptions about Viking women, rewriting history by restoring them to their rightful place ...