When a volcanic eruption buried the ancient city of Pompeii, the last desperate moments of its citizens were preserved in ...

Scientists believe long-standing assumptions about the people of Pompeii may be false after analyzing ancient DNA samples. On ...

The scientific data we provide do not always align with common assumptions,” said study co-author and professor David Reich.

DNA catapults into spotlight. A trio of research papers from Stanford Medicine researchers and their international ...

The results of new DNA tests just dropped this week, and they prove that we don't know as much about Pompeii as we once ...

Plaster casts of calcified Pompeii residents have long been used by archaeologists to tell the stories of the last, desperate ...

This important manuscript provides insights into the competition between Splicing Factor 1 (SF1) and Quaking (QKI) for binding at the ACUAA branch point sequence in a model intron, regulating exon ...

B-1 immune cells can recognize all sorts of viruses, Yale researchers find. Mimicking them may enable a pan-virus treatment that can address many virus types.

Along with defending against pathogens, the body's innate immune system helps to protect the stability of our genomes in unexpected ways -- ways that have important implications for the development of ...

Along with defending against pathogens, the body's innate immune system helps to protect the stability of our genomes in ...

Along with defending against pathogens, the body’s innate immune system helps to protect the stability of our genomes in ...

Credit: Mattpopovich / CC0 / Wikimedia Commons The division of people into various social classes is a persistent feature across civilizations and was no less the case in ancient Greece where social ...