A popular and widely-promoted claim that dinosaur fossils inspired the legend of the griffin, the mythological creature with a raptorial bird head and wings on a lion body, has been challenged in a ...

Some of the wildest legends may actually be rooted in reality. Ancient people didn't have science textbooks, just bones in the dirt and stories passed around the fire, and sometimes, those stories ...

Russell has a PhD in the history of medicine, violence, and colonialism. His research has explored topics including ethics, science governance, and medical involvement in violent contexts. Russell has ...