A submerged river valley under the Madura Strait was found packed with Homo erectus fossils and other bones submerged since ...

A team of researchers believe they may have found Amelia Earhart’ s missing plane 88 years after she mysteriously disappeared ...

For the first time, scientists have sequenced the full genome of a 4,800-year-old Egyptian man. The DNA reveals North African ...

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

What do you see when you look at pictures of President Trump’s cabinet?” asks writer David French in an interactive web exclusive that ...

Workers digging a pipeline in Argentina found the flattened skull of an ancient toddler, raising questions about its ...

"I asked my very experienced boss if he had ever seen that before, and he hadn't. So, I asked if he thought she was still ...

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

The oldest known Egyptian DNA sample offers new insights into the potential ancestry of those who belonged to the enduring ...

An international research team has published a new study on one of the oldest known sites for the processing of animal meat ...