Alchemy is making a comeback. No, wizards have not learned how to transmute lead into gold and they haven't found any rejuvenating elixir of life. But the scholars who write the history of science and ...

Archaeologists in Zutphen on the river IJssel in Gelderland have found a rare 17 th century amulet connected with alchemistic activity in the town, local broadcaster Omroep Gelderland reports.

In Solomon's Secret Arts: The Occult in the Age of Enlightenment, Middlebury College history professor Monod challenges contemporary assumptions that the Enlightenment successfully quashed belief in ...