Solder, lawyer and writer, Pliny the Elder’s (23 – 79 AD) research into the natural world formed the basis of scientific authority for centuries to come. He died during the eruption of Mount ...

Russian River Brewing Co.’s world-famous triple IPA — is finally underway at the brewery’s Santa Rosa and Windsor locations.

The sought-after beer is brewed by Russian River Brewing Co. in the North Bay and is the more hoppy cousin of Russian River’s ...

His own father died when Pliny was still very young and he was adopted by his uncle, Pliny the Elder. This was clearly a life-changing experience, but one that was common to most Romans.

According to Pliny the Elder, "Many persons have quite a mania for pigeons — building towns for them on the top of their roofs, and taking a pleasure in relating the pedigree and noble origin of ...

As Pliny, the Elder famously said, "There's truth in wine." At the high point in the empire's history of wine, experts estimate that a bottle of was being consumed each day for every citizen.

Whereas references to the pain can be found in the works of Shakespeare and Pliny the Elder, the complaint has received little attention in the medical literature. In fact, until a recent spate of ...