Scientist at the University of Aberdeen are using 3D imaging software to create interactive models of mummies and other ancient artifacts.
Florida might seem about as far from modern-day Egypt as possible - and just a few thousand years from the end of the sprawling Ancient Egyptian Empire.
Three of the mammoth samples yielded ancient RNA fragments, particularly the sample from Yuka. Previously assumed to be a female mammoth, their analysis showed that Yuka had fragments of RNA from ...
Humans carry genes that predispose us to atherosclerosis, the disease that causes heart attacks, because those same genes may ...
History doesn’t always reveal its secrets willingly. While most archaeological finds eventually yield their stories through carbon dating ...