According to a new Oxford University study, history is not only written by the victors, but by those in the highest economic classes who are editing the Wikipedia pages of poorer nations. By the ...

Fifteen years after it was launched, the free online encyclopedia Wikipedia is the world’s seventh most popular website and now includes more than 38 million articles in 289 languages. It may sound ...

Judging by Wikipedia popularity, who are the most important historical figures of all time? According to one algorithm, it’s 18th-century scientist Carl Linnaeus, followed by Jesus. According to a ...