DNA of the Black Death in an ancient mummy Research conducted on the mummy ... how widespread the disease was in the region ...

Old Egyptian Mummy With ‘Black Death’ DNA, May Have Spread by Fleas on Nile Rats Researchers have finally managed to confirm ...

Archaeologists have discovered an Egyptian mummy over 3,000 years old, believed to have been a victim of the bubonic plague - ...

The article explores the significance of Egyptian mummies, especially those of prominent figures like Tutankhamun, Ramesses ...

Waves of human migration across Europe during the first millennium AD have been revealed using a more precise method of ...

Waves of human migration across Europe during the first millennium AD have been revealed using a more precise method of analysing ancestry with ancient DNA, in research led by the Francis Crick ...

Researchers found evidence that early versions of syphilis-causing bacteria existed in the Americas long before the arrival ...

Investigators are working to identify a woman severely burned in a subway attack. They're exploring DNA analysis and facial reconstruction due to the extent of her injuries. The suspect ...

a sword inscribed with the name of pharaoh Ramesses II and a 4,500 year-old attempt to treat cancer are just some of the interesting ancient Egyptian discoveries made in 2024. Here are 10 of the ...

Egyptian poet and government critic Abdul Rahman Yusuf was detained by Lebanese authorities on Saturday upon his return from Syria where he took part in celebrations marking the fall of Bashar al ...

Archaeologists uncovered what they believe is the first astronomical observatory ever identified in ancient Egypt. Dating back to the sixth century B.C., the L-shaped structure spans 9,150 square ...

A decade after the skeletal remains of a young girl were found in Honolulu, Hawaii, DNA has helped identify the missing child as Mary Sue Fink. Fink was born on April 29, 1959, more than 65 years ...