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Mysterious sex of 2000 year old mummy
In early 2011, a 2,000-year-old mummy was brought to the Illinois state hospital for researchers to use imaging technology to learn about life as well as the cause of de…
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1001 mystery
Twins with different mothers
The one-boy and one-girl twins in Poland when tested for DNA gave strange results: the boy is the son of the husband, but the girl is the son of the lover.
Oceanography
New creatures from the deep sea floor
DNA analysis has identified these organisms as members of the Torquaratoridae family, an Acorn family that has only recently been discovered.
Oceanography
Sea slug: Calling is a child or a tree?
For the first time, scientists have discovered something that has never been seen in nature: a sea slug is both an animal like a fellow but has the ability to synthesize…
Archeology
How does the Neanderthals prevent humanity from getting sick with flu?
Scientists from Stanford University have discovered that ancient dates have led to an important exchange of DNA to protect people from disease after they leave Africa.
Archeology
Secrets of 'DNA' helps dinosaurs dominate Earth
Researchers at the University of Kent, UK, say they have discovered a genetic secret that could help dinosaurs dominate the Earth for 180 million years.
Archeology
Find out the ancient giant panda DNA
The fossil was found at Cizhutuo cave in Guangxi province (China), where there is no panda living.
Archeology
The DNA of ancient mummies is not the same as the Egyptians today
Scientists say this will be an important premise for their genetic research later.
Archeology
Strange findings from ancient DNA
It is very rare to find people who live with DNA almost unchanged for 8000 years. The ancient world had crazy migrations and genome disturbances everywhere.
Archeology
Scientists recreate dinosaur embryos from chicken DNA
This embryo is not entirely a dinosaur but is actually a hybrid between T-Rex and chicken.
Archeology
The culprit of the Plague Battle killed 100,000 people in England
Researching DNA from human bones, scientists found the bacteria that caused the Plague to eradicate 1/4 of London's population in England in 1665.
Archeology
800-year-old mummy DNA test to find relatives
Russian scientists hope to identify blood relatives of a mummy of 800 years ago, found near the Arctic Circle.
Archeology
The oldest detection of human DNA can rewrite human evolutionary history
Scientists are studying the DNA patterns of skeletons dating back to about 430,000 years and it is likely that we must re-examine human evolution with this discovery.
Archeology
Reviving a lion from a corpse intact for 12,000 years
From DNA samples taken from intact frozen baby lions after 12,000 years, international scientists are hoping to revive cave lions that once wandered on Earth in the Ice…
Archeology
The man in the body of women 2000 years ago
Results of an analysis of the skeleton skeleton of a Roman woman who lived 2,000 years ago showed that this is a man.