The Guinness Book needs to update its records: the oldest cheese in the world has been found smeared on the heads and necks ...

Scientists successfully extracted and analyzed DNA from ancient cheese samples found alongside the Tarim Basin mummies in China, dating back approximately 3,600 years. The research suggests a new ...

Recently, a group of Chinese scientists has added to our knowledge of the dispersion of early dairy fermentation practices, ...

Around 20 years ago, a group of archaeologists made a curious discovery: something had been smeared on the heads and necks of ...

The findings could reshape our understanding of ancient food production and microbial fermentation practices in early ...

The cheese was dug up with mummified human remains in the Xinjiang region of China and offers insights into the origins of ...

Bizarre clumps of organic matter found buried alongside Bronze Age mummies in northwestern China have now been identified as ...

The Tarim Basin mummies were discovered wearing tiny hunks of cheese around their necks—and a new DNA analysis is revealing ...

When researchers tested a mysterious substance on the heads and necks of ancient mummies found in China's Tarim Basin, they ...

For the first time, scientists successfully extracted and analyzed DNA from ancient cheese samples found alongside the Tarim ...

Researchers have discovered and analyzed DNA from the world's oldest cheese, found with the Tarim Basin mummies in China, ...

Scientists have sequenced DNA from 3,600-year-old cheese, the oldest in the archaeological record. The intact cheese was ...