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

An EHU study analyzing different genetic markers associated with facial features of the European population has shown a ...

Scientists have for the first time sequenced the most complete and oldest ancient Egyptian genome ever found—unlocking new ...

WASHINGTON — Ancient DNA has revealed a genetic link between the cultures of ancient Egypt and Mesopotamia , according to ...

Exploring the Sahara Desert near Marrakesh and connecting with the Berber people—an unforgettable cultural and desert adventure in Morocco. Billy Joel cancels all shows after brain disorder ...

The Phoenicians were the consummate sailors of the ancient Mediterranean, a Semitic people from the Levant, whose main cities — Tyre, Sidon, and Byblos — thrived on trade and seafaring.

Now, there's another disease that has health leaders on alert. "Norovirus is very, very contagious," said Leticia Berber, a health educator with the Fresno County Department of Public Health.

When it comes to the inheritance of genetic variations, the overall size of a population has a dramatic effect on whether a particular DNA mutation is passed on, especially if it’s somewhat ...

To determine whether two individuals are related, the process is somewhat similar, but both people need to take a DNA test. The first step is to find out how much of their DNA is identical, Wolf said.

It turns out that ancient DNA reflects the reality of the Irish as a mixed-race partially-Semitic population, not a Keltic one, with origins in the middle east not the West: ...