Dating back more than 4,500 years, the skeleton belonged to a middle-aged man who may have worked as a potter and likely ...

The first full ancient Egyptian genome reveals ancestry from both North Africa and Mesopotamia. The individual likely worked ...

Researchers in the UK have extracted and sequenced the oldest Egyptian DNA to date from an individual who lived more than ...

The recent completion of the first two individual whole-genome sequences is a research milestone. As personal genome research advances, investigators and international research bodies must ensure ...

When people think of DNA, they usually think of genes, the parts that code for proteins and drive inherited traits. But there ...

First-of-its-Kind Genome Sequence Reveals More About the Mysterious Identity of Ancient Egyptians The first-of-its-kind ...

A new genomic study reveals how human populations adapted, survived, and diversified in the Himalayas, one of the most ...

Researchers sequenced the knotty sea spider’s genome for the first time, revealing a missing gene that many other animals ...

Scientists just sequenced the first sea spider genome, uncovering genetic clues to limb growth, regeneration, and ancient ...

The number of E. coli cases in England dropped slightly in 2023 following a huge increase in 2022, according to a recent ...

By analyzing ancient DNA, scientists determined when, where and how our ancestors got sick from infectious diseases.