CultureThe story of Leif Eriksson's expeditions to the New World continues to fascinate historians.

CultureViking Age dentistry more advanced than previously thought, according to new studies at the University of Gothenburg.

Culture"These are completely unique remains", exclaims archaeologist Ulf Ragnesten.

Culture"This is yet another step away from the image of unsophisticated barbaric Vikings", says senior researcher Mads Dengsø Jessen.

CultureTrade between southern parts of Denmark and northern parts of Scandinavia was already extensive in the 9th century, according to new analysis of hair combs from that time.

Culture"These are the oldest ship graves in Scandinavia," says archaeologist Håkon Reiersen.

ScienceThe northerners settled on the archipelago already half a millennium before the Portuguese, according to researchers.