Examines the exclusion of the study of alchemy in Medieval universities and looks at how alchemy was researched by scholars in secret.

Offers a review and purchasing details for a book by Pamela Smith entitled "Business and Alchemy, Science and Culture in the Holy Roman Empire."

Read about Arabic and Christian contributions to chemistry during this period and about how alchemy grew out of medical chemistry.

Essay deals with the pursuit of knowledge in experimental science during the Dark Ages and claims the Church was not opposed to such pursuit.

Briefly profiles the life and work of the German father of the printing press.

Directory offers links to resources and information about technology, invention, scientific research, and medicine during the Middle Ages.

Richard Paselk presents information about scientific tools in the pre-modern period and pictures of his own replicas.

Article examines the types of birds present in England during the Anglo-Saxon period and what changes have altered the bird population since.

Time keeping history guide has a review of the advancement of sun dials and the appearance of the first mechanical clocks during the Middle Ages.