The Irish mathematician and physicist William Rowan Hamilton, who was born 220 years ago last month, is famous for carving ...

Announcement is made of the engagement and upcoming wedding of Emily Elizabeth Newton, Blakely, to Russell Pacovsky, Kingston. The bride-elect is the daughter of Eugene and Rebecca Newton Jr., Blakely ...

Archaeologists found items like tableware and other artifacts that might have belonged to Isaac Newton’s mother, Hannah Ayscough.

British archaeologists recently found the remnants of a 17th-century house where Isaac Newton’s mother lived – not far from the site of his famous apple tree. The National Trust announced in a recent ...

British archaeologists recently found the remnants of a 17th-century house where Isaac Newton’s mother lived – not far from the site of his famous apple tree. The National Trust announced in a recent ...

WOOLSTHORPE MANOR, ENGLAND—According to a statement released by Museums + Heritage, archaeologists are peeling back layers and recovering materials that are providing new insight into the daily lives ...

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Here’s what you’ll learn when you read this story: California has its first human plague case in five years, likely due to a flea bite during a camping trip. Isaac Newton once proposed bizarre plague ...

A punter has accused a pair of youths of throwing apples at the heads of passers-by from the roof of a Nottinghamshire library. In a post shared to the Arnold Community Group on Facebook on Thursday ...

Isaac Newton (left) and a Bellarmine Jug piece with an embossed face that was discovered at the site of his mother’s home Newton: © National Trust. Jug piece ...