King Tut breakthrough after DNA results reveal likely cause of deathDNA analysis suggests malaria contributed to King Tutankhamun's death.
Test shows hand found at Dublin school was from young teen injured in gas canister explosionA severed hand found in a school yard belonged to a boy injured in a recent explosion.
2 unidentified bodies found in North Bay in 1998 finally namedAdvancements in forensic genealogy have led to the identification of two bodies found in 1998, ending a 27-year mystery.
35 Years Later, the Remains Known as Chimney Doe' Have a Name and a FaceCold case of human remains found in a Wisconsin chimney in 1989 finally gets solved through DNA and genetic genealogy techniques, identifying Ronnie Joe Kirk.
DNA helps identify woman whose body was found at bottom of Bay Area cliff nearly 60 years agoDNA analysis identified a woman found at the base of a cliff after 60 years, revealing her as Lillian Marie Cardenas.
Jawbone of US Marine killed in 1951 found in child's rock collection, experts sayA jawbone of a U.S. Marine killed in a 1951 training accident was found in a child's rock collection and identified through DNA analysis.
2 unidentified bodies found in North Bay in 1998 finally namedAdvancements in forensic genealogy have led to the identification of two bodies found in 1998, ending a 27-year mystery.
35 Years Later, the Remains Known as Chimney Doe' Have a Name and a FaceCold case of human remains found in a Wisconsin chimney in 1989 finally gets solved through DNA and genetic genealogy techniques, identifying Ronnie Joe Kirk.
DNA helps identify woman whose body was found at bottom of Bay Area cliff nearly 60 years agoDNA analysis identified a woman found at the base of a cliff after 60 years, revealing her as Lillian Marie Cardenas.
Jawbone of US Marine killed in 1951 found in child's rock collection, experts sayA jawbone of a U.S. Marine killed in a 1951 training accident was found in a child's rock collection and identified through DNA analysis.
Were the 'two maidens' of Pompeii actually gay lovers? It's certainly possibleRecent DNA analysis challenges traditional narratives about the relationship of the ancient figures known as 'The Two Maidens,' suggesting they may have been male lovers.
Identity of casts of victims at Pompeii not all they seem, research suggestsThe identity of a victim presumed to be a mother in Pompeii's casts is revealed to be a male, challenging previous assumptions.
50 Viking Skeletons Discovered in Denmark - Medievalists.netA significant Viking burial site was discovered in Åsum, Denmark, revealing insights into Viking life, trade networks, and social hierarchies from the 9th and 10th centuries.
Ancient DNA Points to Origins of Indo-European LanguageA new study suggests the first Indo-European speakers were hunter-gatherers in southern Russia, reshaping historical linguistic theories.
Ancient Maya Genomes Are Sequenced for First TimeThe excavation of human remains near Chichen Itza airport led to the discovery of 100 sets of children's remains, revealing insights into ancient Maya rituals through DNA analysis.
Talk about vintage! Scientists extract DNA from world's oldest cheeseThe world's oldest known cheese, discovered in China, is 3,600 years old and was made from kefir.DNA analysis reveals insights into ancient dairy fermentation practices.
Were the 'two maidens' of Pompeii actually gay lovers? It's certainly possibleRecent DNA analysis challenges traditional narratives about the relationship of the ancient figures known as 'The Two Maidens,' suggesting they may have been male lovers.
Identity of casts of victims at Pompeii not all they seem, research suggestsThe identity of a victim presumed to be a mother in Pompeii's casts is revealed to be a male, challenging previous assumptions.
50 Viking Skeletons Discovered in Denmark - Medievalists.netA significant Viking burial site was discovered in Åsum, Denmark, revealing insights into Viking life, trade networks, and social hierarchies from the 9th and 10th centuries.
Ancient DNA Points to Origins of Indo-European LanguageA new study suggests the first Indo-European speakers were hunter-gatherers in southern Russia, reshaping historical linguistic theories.
Ancient Maya Genomes Are Sequenced for First TimeThe excavation of human remains near Chichen Itza airport led to the discovery of 100 sets of children's remains, revealing insights into ancient Maya rituals through DNA analysis.
Talk about vintage! Scientists extract DNA from world's oldest cheeseThe world's oldest known cheese, discovered in China, is 3,600 years old and was made from kefir.DNA analysis reveals insights into ancient dairy fermentation practices.
Algorithm study 90% accurate predicting bowel cancerA new method accurately predicts bowel cancer risk in high-risk individuals using DNA analysis.
Officials weighing anthropological facial reconstruction to ID woman burned in subway attack: sourcesAuthorities consider facial reconstruction as they investigate the murder of a woman found burned beyond recognition on a subway train.
The Search for Tulsa Massacre Victims Finally Reveals a NameThe Tulsa Race Massacre victim C.L. Daniel was finally identified after years of investigation and efforts to find and recognize the victims.
Officials weighing anthropological facial reconstruction to ID woman burned in subway attack: sourcesAuthorities consider facial reconstruction as they investigate the murder of a woman found burned beyond recognition on a subway train.
The Search for Tulsa Massacre Victims Finally Reveals a NameThe Tulsa Race Massacre victim C.L. Daniel was finally identified after years of investigation and efforts to find and recognize the victims.
Meet the man who was CANNIBALISED on the doomed Franklin ExpeditionThe Franklin Expedition is marked as the greatest disaster in British Polar exploration, with no survivors and a tale of dire circumstances.
Terror Camp is a fandom-led, thriller-inspired conference you shouldn't missDNA analysis has linked the skeletal remains from the Franklin expedition to Captain James Fitzjames, revealing details about the crew's survival methods.
Meet the man who was CANNIBALISED on the doomed Franklin ExpeditionThe Franklin Expedition is marked as the greatest disaster in British Polar exploration, with no survivors and a tale of dire circumstances.
Terror Camp is a fandom-led, thriller-inspired conference you shouldn't missDNA analysis has linked the skeletal remains from the Franklin expedition to Captain James Fitzjames, revealing details about the crew's survival methods.
We've Been Wrong About the Pompeii Victims All AlongThe recent DNA analysis of Pompeii victims reveals significant discrepancies between historical assumptions and actual identities.
Aligned Bio secures 1.6M funding; joins SmiLe Incubator - Silicon CanalsAligned Bio secures SEK 19.4M funding to scale nanowire production for biosensors, focusing on disease diagnostics and genome sequencing applications.
Bob Lee murder trial: DNA implicates Nima Momeni, but confuses judge and juryThe DNA evidence presented in the trial strongly suggests Momeni's involvement in the stabbing of Bob Lee, but also introduces complexity with additional DNA contributions.
What is the science behind the Christopher Columbus origins discovery?A Spanish documentary claims DNA analysis suggests Christopher Columbus was a Sephardic Jew, challenging longstanding historical beliefs, but the science behind it remains unclear.
Spanish Scientists Find Christopher Columbus May Have Been A Sephardic JewColumbus' DNA analysis suggests he was a Sephardic Jew, challenging traditional narratives about his identity and prompting reflection on historical perspectives.
Research confirms authenticity of Christopher Columbus' remains in SpainForensic studies confirm that remains in Seville Cathedral are definitively those of Christopher Columbus after over 20 years of analysis.
Christopher Columbus' remains discovered after more than 500 yearsA 20-year DNA analysis confirms that Columbus' remains are in Seville Cathedral, resolving the mystery of his final resting place.
Experts weigh in after Christopher Columbus' Italian heritage doubtedNew DNA analysis suggests Christopher Columbus may have been of Jewish descent, challenging the traditional narrative of his Genoese heritage.
What is the science behind the Christopher Columbus origins discovery?A Spanish documentary claims DNA analysis suggests Christopher Columbus was a Sephardic Jew, challenging longstanding historical beliefs, but the science behind it remains unclear.
Spanish Scientists Find Christopher Columbus May Have Been A Sephardic JewColumbus' DNA analysis suggests he was a Sephardic Jew, challenging traditional narratives about his identity and prompting reflection on historical perspectives.
Research confirms authenticity of Christopher Columbus' remains in SpainForensic studies confirm that remains in Seville Cathedral are definitively those of Christopher Columbus after over 20 years of analysis.
Christopher Columbus' remains discovered after more than 500 yearsA 20-year DNA analysis confirms that Columbus' remains are in Seville Cathedral, resolving the mystery of his final resting place.
Experts weigh in after Christopher Columbus' Italian heritage doubtedNew DNA analysis suggests Christopher Columbus may have been of Jewish descent, challenging the traditional narrative of his Genoese heritage.
Girl's life saved by pioneering rare diseases studyPioneering genetic studies can lead to the diagnosis of rare disorders, significantly improving treatment outcomes.
Christopher Columbus 'was Jewish and born in Western Europe'Columbus may have had Jewish ancestry according to DNA analysis conducted on his remains and his son's.
Christopher Columbus was Spanish and Jewish, documentary revealsChristopher Columbus was revealed to be Jewish and from Spain through DNA analysis, overturning longstanding beliefs about his Italian origins.
Christopher Columbus 'was Jewish and born in Western Europe'Columbus may have had Jewish ancestry according to DNA analysis conducted on his remains and his son's.
Christopher Columbus was Spanish and Jewish, documentary revealsChristopher Columbus was revealed to be Jewish and from Spain through DNA analysis, overturning longstanding beliefs about his Italian origins.
Long-lost Neanderthal group that lived 50,000 years ago is discoveredThorin's DNA analysis reveals a new Neanderthal lineage, prompting a reevaluation of human evolutionary history.
Autism may be linked to Neanderthal genes, study findsInbreeding between Neanderthals and humans may have contributed to autism in modern society.
One million-year-old skull found in China may be a 'Dragon Man'The 900,000-year-old skull found in China is believed to be a hybrid of Homo sapien and Homo longi, a long-lost species known as 'Dragon Man'.
Long-lost Neanderthal group that lived 50,000 years ago is discoveredThorin's DNA analysis reveals a new Neanderthal lineage, prompting a reevaluation of human evolutionary history.
Autism may be linked to Neanderthal genes, study findsInbreeding between Neanderthals and humans may have contributed to autism in modern society.
One million-year-old skull found in China may be a 'Dragon Man'The 900,000-year-old skull found in China is believed to be a hybrid of Homo sapien and Homo longi, a long-lost species known as 'Dragon Man'.
DNA suggests that the Rapa Nui arrived in the Americas two centuries before ColumbusRapa Nui reached the Americas before Columbus, challenging historical understanding of their maritime capabilities.
Bringing back a long extinct bird - Harvard GazetteSequencing the genome of the extinct bush moa provides insights into its natural history and the evolution of flightless birds.
How the Cockroach Took Over the WorldThe German cockroach, with its unique genetic variations, has become the world's most prevalent indoor pest.
Bringing back a long extinct bird - Harvard GazetteSequencing the genome of the extinct bush moa provides insights into its natural history and the evolution of flightless birds.
How the Cockroach Took Over the WorldThe German cockroach, with its unique genetic variations, has become the world's most prevalent indoor pest.
Canadian Police Link Four Women Killed in the 1970s to Dead American Serial Sex OffenderAuthorities in Canada linked four unsolved homicides from the 1970s to a deceased U.S. fugitive through DNA analysis and genealogy websites.
Stolen Remains Found in Plastic Bag Traced to Woman Born 160 Years AgoAfter nearly 40 years, the identity of a woman whose skeletal remains were found in California was revealed through DNA analysis and genealogy research.
Officials confirm first documented fatal black bear attack in California historyFirst fatal black bear attack in California confirmed in Sierra County.
Carcass of elusive whale species discovered in New ZealandThe rare spade-toothed whale's carcass found in New Zealand provides scientists with a unique opportunity to study and learn more about this elusive creature.
Scientists reconstruct chromosomes of a 52,000-year-old woolly mammothScientists reconstructed chromosomes from a well-preserved woolly mammoth specimen excavated in Siberia in 2018, advancing efforts to potentially 'de-extinct' the species.
New creature with red eyes found in 4,600-foot 'high-altitude' forestA new species of gecko, called the Valparai dwarf gecko, has been discovered in India's evergreen forests.
DNA uncovers the mystery of the children sacrificed by the Mayans in Chichen ItzaDNA analysis of human remains near Chichen Itza sheds light on Mayan sacrifices, revealing all children were boys aged 3-6, killed over five centuries.