Scholars reveal that much of what we think we know about Vikings and Norse mythology is based on later reinterpretations rather than original sources.

Scholars of Scandinavian studies at the Cluster of Excellence are investigating cultural memories of pre-Christian Nordic paganism from the Middle ...

This summer in Vancouver, dozens of people gathered to attend a conference organized and attended by some of Canada’s most ...

VikingFest returned this year to the Castle Bridge Event Center, attracting fans of Norse mythology and local artisans ...

A year after he was sentenced to 130 years for the February 2017 murders of Delphi teenagers Libby German and Abby Williams, ...

I joined a 'sacrifice' ritual outside Stockholm – and found that the revival of Norse paganism reflects broader battles over identity and climate anxiety, says investigative journalist Siri Christians ...

Horror movie "The Ritual" features one of the genre's most terrifying and powerful monsters. Here's what audiences need to ...

An exhibition in Paris explores the origins of mythic creatures that never lose their capacity to enthral, terrify and ...

During the 1850s, soldiers returning from the Crimean War introduced plasmodium, the malaria-causing parasite, to Cork’s mosquito population.  Oliver Cromwell may have died of ‘Cork fever’, contracted ...

In response to youth suicides, teachers show students the power of headbanging at Fire in the Mountains festival.

How did decorated trees, cut-out cookies and stockings by the fireplace become Christmas symbols? Christmas symbols we all ...