How did the DNA from a burial pit in Lebanon shed light on the lives of nine 13th century Crusader soldiers and how they mixed with the local population? What do researchers hope to learn with further …
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- Like Neanderthals, the Denisovans interbred with humans. Is this how their DNA traveled to the Americas? Or is it possible the Denisovans migrated across the Beringia land bridge?
- A core of stone that was removed during reconstruction work on Stonehenge and disappeared for over 60 years has finally been returned to its rightful home.
- The 15 men, women, and children discovered in a 5000-year-old mass grave near the southern Polish village of Koszyce suffered brutal deaths. New DNA data has revealed to scientists the tragic story of …
- The awaited birth of a new prospective heir to the throne of the United Kingdom occured today, with Prince Harry and Meghan Markle sharing the joyful news of the birth of a boy, with both mother and s …
