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

Ancient DNA recovered from Pompeii shows that people found holding one another beneath the volcanic ash weren’t related in ...

Drawing on multiple studies demonstrating that it is possible to retrieve DNA from both human and animal remains in Pompeii, ...

A study published Thursday retold some famous stories about Pompeii citizens before they died from the eruption of Mount ...

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New DNA analysis of skeletal remains from Pompeii reveals that victims of Vesuvius’s eruption have been wrongly identified.

In mere minutes, the giant cloud of ash and gases killed an estimated 2,000 people, many of whom were unearthed more than a ...

A family frozen in time by the volcanic eruption that hit Pompeii nearly two millennia ago. A mother, a father, and two ...

In 79 A.D., a volcanic eruption engulfed a town’s residents. They weren’t all who scientists thought, newly extracted genetic ...

The octogenarian stabbed the hitchhiker in the back after she refused his request for "sexual contact," according to court ...

But new DNA evidence shows that many of those stories are wrong, researchers reported Thursday in the journal Current Biology ...

The results, published Nov. 7 in Current Biology, reveal that some of the stories told for decades about the individuals’ ...