Dna
Central-Eastern Europe's oldest Neanderthal group identified by DNA taken from teeth - study
Notably, three of the teeth - two belonging to children and one to an adult - taken from different sediment layers within the cave, all shared identical mitochondrial DNA.
DNA analysis identifies four more members of John Franklin's lost Arctic expedition
Secrets of a drowned realm: DNA traces show the North Sea once held sprawling woodlands
'Ghost lineage': Ancient DNA upends the single‑migration myth of the Americas
Scientists discover six living male descendants of Leonardo da Vinci
DNA testing confirmed the genetic continuity of the male line within the da Vinci family.
How Hannibal's Carthage spread Phoenician culture without leaving a genetic trace
We find surprisingly little direct genetic contribution from levantine phoenicians to western and central mediterranean punic populations, says lead author Harald Ringbauer.
Hungary's King Matthias Corvinus found? Researchers run DNA tests on mystery skull
Renowned for his contributions to Hungary, Matthias Corvinus reformed the judicial system and is best known for having one of the first permanent armies in Europe.
New DNA study reveals Irish passage tombs were communal burial sites, not elite dynastic tombs
"Researchers see Neolithic Ireland as a society of equals, not ruled by powerful dynasties".
Cistercian monks unknowingly used Viking-traded sealskin for book covers
The study found a strong trade network between Greenland Norse and French abbeys, linking Cistercians to broader economies, including the fur trade with Viking descendants.
DNA tests solve 3,300-year-old mystery of Tutankhamun's death
Researchers identified walking impairment and malarial disease sustained by Tutankhamun, supported by the discovery of canes and an afterlife pharmacy in his tomb.
Ancient DNA reveals lost human tribe that lived in Green Sahara
DNA from two mummies at Takarkori links them to 15,000-year-old Taforalt hunter-gatherers, challenging the idea of the Green Sahara as a migration corridor.
Jewish genetic data in danger again as 23andMe goes up for sale
With the company’s data up for sale, the genetic information of 15 million people are now up for grabs.
2007 murder investigation reopened in Italy over new DNA analysis
New DNA evidence led Italian prosecutors to reopen the investigation into the 2007 murder of 26-year-old Italian woman.
TAU researchers use CRISPR to shrink cancer cells - study
'In this study, we demonstrated that there are in fact some genes without which a cancer cell cannot survive, making them excellent targets for CRISPR therapy,' said Prof. Dan Peer.
