Ancient DNA has revealed surprises about the identities of some people who perished in the ancient Roman town of Pompeii ...

Analysis of ancient DNA from the ashen casts of Pompeii victims changes presumed relationships between them, and reveals the ...

Researchers have been examining 14 casts undergoing restoration by extracting DNA from the skeletal fragments mixed within ...

When a volcanic eruption buried the ancient city of Pompeii, the last desperate moments of its citizens were preserved for ...

Researchers have studied the DNA preserved in the skeletal remains of Pompeii volcanic eruption victims. In 79 CE, the ...

Plaster casts made of victims' bodies appeared to show a mother holding a child and women embracing - but new research has ...

David Caramelli from the University of Florence. Scientists extracted DNA from highly fragmented skeletal remains in 14 of ...

A new genetic study demands reexamination of the identities of, and relationships among, some of the people buried and preserved in the ancient Roman city of Pompeii. An international team led by ...

DNA analysis at Pompeii did more than challenge assumptions about family ties; it also revealed the diverse ancestry of ...

DNA commodification is no longer a future concern; it’s a present reality. Beyond charging users for their services, some ...

An international study has found assumptions on the sex and relationships of individuals found in the ruins of the ancient ...

Jon Miller, 84, was arrested on Thursday for the murder of Mary Schlais, who was found dead in Spring Brook Township on Feb.