A new study— published in Current Biology by a team of researchers at Harvard University and the Archaeological Park of ...

Ancient DNA has revealed surprises about the identities of some people who perished in the ancient Roman town of Pompeii ...

In the ruins of the ancient city of Pompeii, houses, frescos, and artifacts have been preserved for visitors to observe. They ...

The team used the same strontium isotopes that were used to date the DNA samples to get a better understanding of the ...

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

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

In the ruins of Pompeii, visitors aren’t only able to see the houses, frescos and artifacts of the ancient city’s people.

The results of new DNA tests just dropped this week, and they prove that we don't know as much about Pompeii as we once ...

Genetic analysis of five individuals preserved as plaster casts in the ruins of Pompeii contradicts established beliefs about ...

Ancient DNA taken from the Pompeii victims of Mount Vesuvius' eruption nearly 2,000 years ago reveals that some people's ...

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

Shocking DNA evidence finds that the identities of bodies at Pompeii are completely different than what scientists have ...