Now, advancements in technology have enabled researchers to analyze the remains found.“This is the first time that a person ...
New DNA evidence from Pompeii’s body casts reveals that traditional assumptions about residents’ relationships and origins ...
A new study— published in Current Biology by a team of researchers at Harvard University and the Archaeological Park of ...
This week, uncover the secrets of Pompeii through ancient DNA, meet an adventurous emperor penguin, seek signs of mysterious ...
People have long projected stories onto the poignant casts of Pompeii’s victims. A new study uses ancient DNA analysis to ...
A new study has shattered historians' long-held assumptions about some of the people who died in Mount Vesuvius' eruption in ...
"However, through the sequencing of ancient DNA, we have gained detailed insight into the diversity that once thrived in the ...
In mere minutes, the giant cloud of ash and gases killed an estimated 2,000 people, many of whom were unearthed more than a ...
Drawing on multiple studies demonstrating that it is possible to retrieve DNA from both human and animal remains in Pompeii, ...
Researchers in Greece have spotted the ancient and critically endangered Greek lamprey fish species that has survived for 360 ...
Shocking DNA evidence finds that the identities of bodies at Pompeii are completely different than what scientists have ...
After viruses infected our evolutionary ancestors, bits of viral DNA lodged themselves into their genomes—and we still carry ...