As King Elessar, Aragorn re-established his ancestors' northern kingdom of Arnor, uniting it with Gondor for the first time in millennia to form the Reunited Kingdom. In the years that followed ...

When Númenor fell due to their rebellion against the gods, the palantíri were taken to Middle-earth and placed in many of the great cities of Arnor and Gondor, allowing them to build two great ...

While most Númenóreans perished, Elendil and his sons, Isildur and Anárion, led the Faithful to safety by sailing to Middle-earth while Númenor sank beneath the waves. They were separated, though, ...

Aragorn was a mortal man, a Ranger of the North and the future king of Gondor and Arnor. Elrond and the elves of Rivendell raised him after the passing of his father. After falling in love with ...

Nanoscience and technology is the branch of science that studies systems and manipulates matter on atomic, molecular and supramolecular scales (the nanometre scale). On such a length scale ...

Transplanting dopamine-releasing neurons into the brain is a promising regenerative therapy for Parkinson’s disease. Two clinical trials show that it is safe, but more evidence is needed to ...

The Children Around the World Continue to Ask the question These Legends shine throughout Middle-earth, from the Quest of Erebor in The Hobbit taking influence from Beowulf to using The Battle of ...

Minas Tirith, the White City, The Tower of Guard. Capital of the realm of Gondor and seat of the Stewards. There are few more iconic locations in the Lord of the Rings setting, and few more striking ...