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History has had it out for the tomato. One of the earliest-known European references to the food was made in 1544 by the Italian herbalist Pietro Andrea Mattioli, who first classified it as a ...

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Europe saw its warmest March since records began, with average temperatures climbing just above 6 degrees Celsius (42.8 degrees Fahrenheit) – 2.41 degrees Celsius higher than the 1991-2020 average, ...

Publicly, the European Commission says it “cannot fill the gap” as the United States leaves its role as the Western world’s top donor of foreign aid. But behind-the-scenes internal analysis ...

A scientific analysis of dozens of 12th- and 13th-century books found in European monasteries reveals they were bound in sealskins procured by Norse traders from as far away as Greenland.

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Similarly, Old English riddles assume knowledge of aspects of life in early medieval England. For example, Riddle 26 requires an understanding of the processes by which an animal hide became a book.