Flexible hours, being your own boss, fresh air and views of Notre Dame — it’s a job with a lot going for it. Paris’ bouquinistes have been a fixture along the banks of the Seine for some 500 years and ...

Winter's shorter days often mean longer nights spent reading and streaming. For fans of both, this season offers several book ...

Plans for a new bookshop, café and flexible event space on Wearside led by TV architect George Clarke have been given the green light by council development bosses.

You might have spotted these slithering pests in your bathroom, kitchen, or basement. Here's how to get rid of silverfish and keep them away. Silverfish are household pests with scaly, silver bodies.

Skin from the thigh of an unfortunate Philadelphia woman felled by a parasitic infection delicately lines the spines of three books in the Historical Medical Library of the College of Physicians of ...

Heavy metal pollution is a growing concern in many parts of Ghana, especially in communities near galamsey (small-scale gold mining) sites. Toxic metals like arsenic, mercury, lead, and cadmium can ...

A building adjacent to the busy King Avenue West commercial corridor is changing its retail role from books and music to fabrics and patterns. When the space that once occupied by Borders Books, Music ...

14:27, Fri, Apr 25, 2025 Updated: 14:32, Fri, Apr 25, 2025 Red wine is a go-to drink to kick back with on an evening for many people, but it can be a royal pain if you accidentally slosh some over ...

This book is among nearly 100 found in France by researchers at the University of Cambridge to be bound with seal skin. The books belong to a French monastery from the 12th century. (Matthew Collins) ...

At first glance, the 16th-century register found in the Cambridge University Library might not seem the most remarkable of objects. Its brittle pages simply held handwritten records of property deeds ...