Forty years after the first effort to extract mummy DNA, researchers have finally generated a full genome sequence from an ...

The individual lived 4,500 years ago, and his genome is offering new insights into ancient Egyptians and the lives they led.

Forty years after the first effort to extract mummy DNA, researchers have finally generated a full genome sequence from an ...

Scientists have sequenced the oldest known DNA from ancient Egypt. It belonged to a potter who lived 4,500 years ago. This ...

In the wake of the recent conflict between Israel and Iran, the question of military strength in the Middle East has been at ...

Researchers sequenced whole genomes from the teeth of a remarkably well-preserved skeleton found in a sealed funeral pot in ...

Hidden in the shadows of the Middle East’s rugged terrain prowls one of nature’s most extraordinary athletes. The caracal, ...

The genome of a man who lived in Egypt over 4500 years ago offers a new window on the ancient society and hints at ...

The Paris-based International Council of Museums had issued an emphatic warning after the first bomb strikes: There was a ...

Archaeologists have unearthed a lost city in Peru that thrived 3,500 years ago, likely as a potential contemporary of early ...

The recent Israel-Iran conflict saw both countries trading missiles and rockets that not only killed and injured civilians ...