A recent genetic study calls for a reexamination of the identities and relationships of several individuals buried and ...
A new study— published in Current Biology by a team of researchers at Harvard University and the Archaeological Park of ...
Genetic analysis of five individuals preserved as plaster casts in the ruins of Pompeii contradicts established beliefs about ...
Ancient DNA sequenced from bone fragments preserved within the plaster casts at the Pompeii site has upended some long-held ...
Ancient DNA recovered from Pompeii shows that people found holding one another beneath the volcanic ash weren’t related in ...
Using DNA taken from fragmented skeletal remains, researchers found an adult holding a child, long thought to have been a ...
An ancient-DNA analysis of victims in Pompeii who died in Mount Vesuvius' eruption reveals some unusual relations between the people who died together.
In the ruins of Pompeii, visitors aren’t only able to see the houses, frescos and artifacts of the ancient city’s people.