William Playfair, the father of data visualisation, changed the way we understand information. His bar graphs, pie charts, ...

the distinguished authority on 18th century Scottish literature. Among the professor’s other alumni at this time was the Scottish novelist Andrew O’Hagan.The project has also created work ...

Visitors will have a chance to get a close-up look at the project and watch archaeologists on site starting around March.

The first pterosaurs had a sail-like tensioning system for flying with potentially cumbersome tail vanes, which they could have used for displays, a new study finds.

This is from a YouGov survey from just a few years ago: nearly half of Americans say they believe in ghosts, and more than one-third say they have personally felt the presence of a ghost.

Downtown is an area where languages and tastes mingle and former 18th-century mansions share the ... mansions constructed by wealthy English and Scottish merchants. Some of these impressive ...

Watford Observer local history columnist Lesley Dunlop looks back at the links between Corran School in Watford and the ...

Now, people keen to get a taste – quite literally – of life in the 18th century are being given the chance to eat like Royalty at the King’s Scottish pile – all for the princely sum of £375.

Archeologists in St. Augustine, Florida have discovered evidence of an 18th-century British fort, known as a redoubt. The ...

By Remy Tumin When Scottish Americans and Scottish expats sit down on Saturday night to celebrate the birthday of the 18th-century poet Robert Burns, the traditional haggis will probably not be up ...