In the fall of 1601, Prague hosted a lavish royal feast. Among the guests sat Tycho Brahe, the Danish astronomer whose precise star charts had reshaped science. The night was long, the wine endless, ...

Renowned astronomer Tycho Brahe met a gruesome end when his bladder burst during an extravagant banquet, preventing him from urinating and causing excruciating pain. Brahe, celebrated for his ...

A man suffered a rare complication of shingles and ended up with a ruptured bladder. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. What ...