Recent archaeological discoveries are shedding light on these ancient societies. Artefacts from graves, including precious ...

Discover the mysteries of ancient empires through palaeogenomics, revealing secrets of migration, society, and elite rulers.

a small circular strand with about three dozen genes. Mitochondrial DNA is a remnant from the organelle's forebears: ancient bacteria that settled inside our single-celled ancestors about 1.5 ...

As direct descendants of ancient bacteria, mitochondria have always been a little alien. Now a study shows that mitochondria ...

These highly reactive molecules can cause a variety of lesions in DNA, including base modifications, single-strand breaks ... Consider the ancient bristlecone pine forest with its gnarled ...

But while massive genetic reconfigurations may be more common than previously thought, they do come with risks as anticipated ...

a small circular strand with about three dozen genes. Mitochondrial DNA is a remnant from the organelle's forebears: ancient bacteria that settled inside our single-celled ancestors about 1.5 billion ...

Scientists have suspected that modern humans have more genes to digest starch than our hunter-gatherer ancestors, but the ...

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Oisín Byrne, smell the book, 2024. Mount Stuart. Photo by Keith Hunter. Entering the chapel at Mount Stuart, I am wrapped in an immensity of white marble.

With its stunning landscape, structures ancient and modern ... and even in Irish people’s DNA. So it makes sense that the TV series "Vikings," which aired on the History Channel in the US ...