This jade tube contained fragments of steel acupunture needles. NANCHANG, CHINA—Global Times reports that archaeologists investigating the tomb of Liu Hemarquis, the Marquis of Haihun, in east ...

In a first, researchers have sequenced the complete genome of a man from ancient Egypt, and the results reveal that he had ...

More than 4,000 years ago, Egypt and Mesopotamia stood as two of the most complex societies on the planet. But the new DNA ...

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Drinking days-old leftover wine is fine if you store it right. Then there's storing your wine so well it may still be drinkable after hundreds of years.

Researchers from the Francis Crick Institute and Liverpool John Moores University (LJMU) have extracted and sequenced the ...

The ancient Egyptian potter lived about 4,500 years ago. It's hoped his DNA will open the way to a better understanding of ...

The stone age lasted for over 2,5 million years and only ended 4.000 years ago. In this series the focus is on the Neolithic ...

In a groundbreaking scientific discovery, an international research team has successfully sequenced the first whole ancient ...

Charlize Theron battles Uma Thurman in an above-average sequel to Netflix’s above-average immortal superhero thriller, Te Old ...

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