Cases

People have been getting tattoos for all of recorded history. We usually think of tattoos as an expression of culture and identity,…

Dissociative identity disorder (DID), often called multiple personality disorder (MPD), has fascinated people for over a century. Although it is a very…

The ancient practice of single combat is as old as war itself. It is defined as a duel between two single warriors,…

If you suddenly woke up inside a mental hospital, do you think you could convince everyone that you’re not crazy and to…

Munchausen syndrome by proxy (MSBP), also known as factitious disorder, is when a caregiver, usually the child’s mother or a female close…

Bioluminescence (light produced by biological organisms) can be entrancing. The soft glow of fireflies at night is a common sight in places…

The past was far more disgusting than most of us realize. We’ve told you before about Pompeii’s trash can streets, medieval London’s…

According to the National Missing and Unidentified Persons database (NamUS), more than 600,000 people go missing every year in the United States…

Biological mimicry is when ones species evolves to look like another. Sometimes, one organism will additionally take on the behavior and mannerisms…

While relatively recent occurrences have brought the term into the US lexicon, regime change is as American as apple pie. For nearly…