Why look at a painting of a historical figure when you can come face to face with one? Forensic facial reconstruction using scans of skeletal remains allows researchers to create 3D models of the ...

Ever wonder what historical figures actually looked like? Now we can thanks to groundbreaking new technology. Scientists put a face to a name after reconstructing the countenance of Tutankhamun ...

As the first-ever picture of a black hole was unveiled ... Public figures from Washington to Hollywood learned her name. And some advocates, familiar with how history can write over the ...

In this week’s episode of The List Show, Mental Floss editor-in-chief Erin McCarthy is covering a number fascinating—yet largely overlooked—historical figures, from the first woman to ...