Lore about vampires and other blood-drinking beings has existed for centuries. For hundreds of years, people have been coming up with scientific explanations. Some link diseases to vampire-like ...

Sociology researchers are now insisting that we as a society start accepting people who choose to “identify as real vampires” — so that they can be open about the fact that they’re ...

Often these latter-day vampire hunters removed and burned their loved ones’ hearts. Though the corpses were typically re-buried, modern scholars continue to unearth the stories of real-life ...