Many Viking-era Scandinavians likely showed off their badass scars from raiding and pillaging, but they were probably kvetching more about an ear infection or gum disease. That’s according to new ...

The skulls of Viking-era individuals were examined with modern computed tomography, in the search for infections, inflammations and other diseases. Sweden's Viking Age population appears to have ...

Research conducted by the University of Gothenburg looked into the remains of Vikings from Sweden’s Viking Age, and all they ...

Paleogeneticists have taken a sweeping look at 297 ancient genomes from Scandinavia and compared them with genetic data from 16,500 living Scandinavians to better understand the genetic history of the ...