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Watch on-demand: Africa in the Archives

What regional content related to Africa can users find using Wiley Digital Archives? From the Kibo inner crater to maps of the Congo, and more, Wiley's Ray Abruzzi walks us through how the Wiley Digital Archive platform supports multidisciplinary research.

The Woman Who Fought Machetes with Trees: Wangarĩ Maathai

In 1999, Wangarĩ Maathai and about 20 of her supporters were attacked by approximately 200 security guards. Their crime? Planting trees in a public forest cleared by real estate development.

700 Years of Medical History: An Interview with Pamela Forde of the Royal College of Physicians

What fascinating pieces are available on Wiley Digital Archives in a collection with materials dating back to the 1200s?

Remains of Lost Everest Climber Found 100 Years Later

A 100-year-old mystery has been reawakened among the mountaineering community, bringing it one step closer to being solved

5 Previous Mental Health Practices You May Not Know Much About

How is mental health treatment today?

Honoring Canada’s Indigenous Heritage: Resources from Wiley Digital Archives

In June 2009, the House of Commons passed a motion to recognize

An Era of Environmentalism: Archival Journeys for World Environment Day

Organized by the United Nations General Assembly, World Environment Day

5 Scientists Who Shaped Cancer Research

May marks National Cancer Research Month in the United States.

What Can We Learn About the History of Pollution This Earth Day?

On the first Earth Day in 1970, millions of Americans marched for the sake of a cleaner environment.

5 Approaches to Medicine and Remedies in the Archives

As World Health Day approaches, we’re reminiscing on the fascinating evolution of medicine

A Brief History of Pi (π) and Pie (🥧)

Happy Pi (π) Day! π isn’t just a random number; it’s the key to understanding circles.

Dragon Lore in the Archives: Happy Lunar New Year! 🐉

Happy Lunar New Year and welcome to the Year of the Dragon! 

Sophie Germain: The Woman Who Began Her Career Using a Man’s Name

Amidst the rhythm of a revolution in Paris (1789-1799), teenager Marie-Sophie Germain (known by Sophie) found safety indoors

Celebrating Four Centuries of the Year ’24

Last year we rang in the new year by looking at

Watch On-Demand: "The Worst Inventor in History: What Thomas Midgley Can Teach Us About Environmental Protection"

Thomas Midgley Jr. almost destroyed the world

5 Mysterious Cases of Magic, Exorcism, and Superstition Found on Wiley Digital Archives

In 2022, we examined the 2,000-year-old Celtic tradition that may have inspired the origin story of Halloween