DNA obtained from the remains of a man who lived in ancient Egypt around the time the first pyramids were built is providing ...

Ancient DNA has revealed a genetic link between the cultures of ancient Egypt and Mesopotamia, according to research published Wednesday in the journal Nature.Researchers sequenced whole genomes from ...

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In 1985, geneticists achieved a major archeological breakthrough after they successfully extracted partial DNA from ancient Egyptian skeletal remains. Almost exactly four decades later ...

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The rich history of ancient Egypt involves power struggles, amazing feats of engineering, advances in writing and art, and more.

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Ancient Egyptian Man's Genome Reveals His Society's Cross-Cultural Ties By Will Dunham (Reuters) -DNA obtained from the remains of a man who lived in ancient Egypt around the time the first ...