A more than 500-year-old shipwreck off the coast of Sweden isn't a Viking vessel after all, scientists have found.

A 500-year-old shipwreck discovered in Sweden may be the oldest carvel-built vessel in the Nordic region, reshaping what we ...

A new book explores how the Roman Empire influenced early Scandinavian societies, laying the foundation for Viking ...

During the Viking Age, Vikings didn’t just battle their enemies-they also fought disease and infections. Researchers from the ...

Angie Ness is the principal of Lake Harriet Lower Elementary School. She helps run the Minneapolis Uppsala exchange. The group hosts educators in Minnesota for a week, they also visit Swedish schools.

Uncover the health challenges faced by Vikings. CT scans show widespread dental and joint issues impacting their quality of ...

In essence, the Viggen was an investment in countering Soviet air capabilities. And the investment would yield a capable ...

"They didn't have the medical and dental care we do, or the kind of pain relief—and antibiotics—we now have," said Carolina Bertilsson.

With no antibiotics or modern dentistry, persistent ear and tooth infections were the norm for Viking-era residents of modern day Sweden.

Released when guitarist/vocalist/songwriter Alexi Laiho was just 21 years old, Follow the Reaper in the zenith of Children of ...

Swedish Vikings were plagued by serious health issues, including oral, facial, joint, and infectious diseases. “The results ...