The Medievalverse March 30, 2015
Anglo-Saxon medicine is able to kill modern-day superbug, researchers find
A one thousand year old Anglo-Saxon remedy for eye infections has been found to kill the modern-day superbug MRSA in an unusual research collaboration at the University of Nottingham.
The remains of King Richard III have been laid to rest at Leicester Cathedral, the culmination of a remarkable series of events that began when his body was discovered in 2012 after being lost for hundreds of years.
Richard III Laid to Rest
Canadian Behind the Casket
We speak with Michael Ibsen, whose DNA allowed for Richard III to be identified, and who built the wooden casket that he was buried in.
The Shroud of Turin, the Vinland Map, what happened to the Norse in Greeneland - we take a look at 15 mysteries from the Middle Ages.
15 Medieval Mysteries
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