Analysis of ancient DNA from the ashen casts of Pompeii victims changes presumed relationships between them, and reveals the ...
But new DNA evidence suggests things were not as they seem — and these prevailing interpretations come from looking at the ...
The sex and ancestry of five people who died in the eruption are revealed by genetic material embedded in the casts.
In 79 A.D., a volcanic eruption engulfed a town’s residents. They weren’t all who scientists thought, newly extracted genetic ...
Genetic analysis of five individuals preserved as plaster casts in the ruins of Pompeii contradicts established beliefs about ...
A team of microbiologists and virologists at Wuhan University, working with colleagues from the Chinese Academy of Sciences, ...
Researchers have used ancient DNA to challenge long-held interpretations of the people of Pompeii. Contrary to physical appearances, the DNA evidence revealed unexpected variations in gender and ...
Researchers have studied the DNA preserved in the skeletal remains of Pompeii volcanic eruption victims. In 79 CE, the ...
Montgomery said the DNA from Sara and Madison was tested against more than 15 people’s DNA profiles, including Locke, his ...
Shocking DNA evidence finds that the identities of bodies at Pompeii are completely different than what scientists have ...
In 79 AD, Italy’s Mount Vesuvius exploded, raining ash and volcanic debris down on the city of Pompeii and its tens of ...
The results, published Nov. 7 in Current Biology, reveal that some of the stories told for decades about the individuals’ ...