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Scientists have for the first time sequenced the most complete and oldest ancient Egyptian genome ever found—unlocking new ...
Scientists just confirmed a 30-foot void first detected inside the monument years ago. Here’s the technology that helped scientists find it—and what it may have been used for.
Researchers surveyed the DNA of more than 200 cats spanning the last 9,000 years, including ancient Romanian cat remains, Egyptian cat mummies, and modern African wildcat specimens.
Dubai: In a major scientific milestone, researchers have sequenced the entire genome of an ancient Egyptian individual, ...
Archaeology is revealing that the real Amazons were horse-riding, spear-throwing, pants-wearing fearsome female fighters from ancient Scythia.
(Looking for Indigenous connections in South Dakota’s badlands.) The animals that once roamed these lands include duckbill dinosaurs, ancient turtles, and the “Bisti Beast.” ...
DNA obtained from the remains of a man who lived in ancient Egypt around the time the first pyramids were built is providing ...
Ancient DNA has revealed links between the cultures of Egypt and Mesopotamia. Researchers sequenced whole genomes from the ...
Ġgantija Temples, Malta Somewhere around 3600 B.C. the ancient temples of Ġgantija were built on Gozo Island in Malta, among the oldest Neolithic structures in the world.
The two sites, built as religious centers during the Khmer era, from 802 to 1431 A.D., are located along the Ancient Angkor Road, one of several medieval tracks that radiated from the seat of the ...
In a long-sought first, researchers have sequenced the entire genome of an ancient Egyptian person, revealing unprecedented ...
Ancient accounts describe the disappearance of the plant in the first centuries A.D., with its last mention occurring in a letter from the Bishop of Cyrene (modern Libya) in 406.