A scientific study with important implications for archaeology in Britain and France was published last week. Using ancient ...

A scientific study with important implications for archaeology in Britain and France was published last week. Using ancient ...

Discovery of 'Punk' and 'Emo' Fossils Challenges Our Understanding of Ancient Molluscs Jan. 8, 2025 — Researchers have unearthed two fossils, named Punk and Emo, revealing that ancient molluscs ...

Over half of our genomes consists of thousands of remnants of ancient viral DNA, known as transposable elements, which are ...

Over half of our genomes consists of thousands of remnants of ancient viral DNA, known as transposable elements, which are widespread across the tree of life. Once dismissed as the "dark side" of the ...

New Delhi, DNA from ancient viruses that form a part of the human genome may be contributing in the early development of an embryo in the womb, according to a study. Ancient viral DNA, also called ...

Over half of our genomes consist of thousands of remnants of ancient viral DNA, known as transposable elements, which are widespread across the tree of life. Once dismissed as the "dark side" of the ...

Final analysis of 9,000-year-old ancient DNA published June 18 shows Kennewick Man is indeed an ancestor of present day Native Americans. Final analysis of 9,000-year-old ancient DNA published June 18 ...

A groundbreaking study reveals evidence that, in Iron Age Britain, land inheritance followed the female line, with husbands ...

Celtic women in Iron Age Britain had strong family ties, controlling land and property in a matrilineal society.

Researchers say they have identified a new species of ancient hominin, Homo juluensis, that could help solve another big ...

Complete the form below to unlock access to ALL audio articles. Transposable elements, remnants of ancient viral DNA, are reactivated during the first hours and days following fertilization. This ...