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Revealing Mona Lisa's portrait through DNA testing
Italian researchers are taking DNA samples to find the true image of the Mona Lisa.
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Neanderthal's persistent revenge
Pushed into the path of extinction tens of thousands of years ago, the Neanderthals still have the opportunity to avenge by inheriting a dangerous disease for modern peo…
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Like the famous ancient people extinct because of incest?
DNA analysis from fossil toe bones of the Neanderthal woman, dating back to 50,000 years, shows that signs of inbreeding may have been common in these ancient generation…
Archeology
The era of dinosaurs can be revived
Biologists from Oxford University claimed that though they had disappeared from the earth tens of millions of years ago, however, dinosaurs and mammoths could have been…
Archeology
Native Americans are of Siberian origin
Modern Indians inherited 38% of genetic genes from European ancestors who moved to Siberia from tens of thousands of years ago.
Archeology
The oldest DNA decoding of people 400,000 years ago
German anthropologists have deciphered the oldest DNA of a person from an ancient femur 400,000 years ago.
Archeology
Identified the Cao Cao family DNA, not the descendant of Cao Tham
On 11/11 the anthropological and historical work group of Phuc Dan University, China announced the latest research on DNA of Cao Cao's family.
Archeology
The penguin species has appeared 20 million years ago
The penguin has appeared 20 million years ago and has become diverse due to a reduced global temperature, opening the possibility of residence in Antarctica.
Archeology
Controversy about King Henry's level
Forensic researchers have not yet reached consensus on the authenticity of a marinated head, to confirm the hypothesis that it belongs to King Henry IV.
Archeology
It has not been decided where to bury King Richard III
Canadian relatives of King Richard III, whose DNA helped identify the King's identity, said his remains should be buried in Leicester.
Archeology
Mexico studied 30 sets of ancient remains
Newly discovered 2,000-year-old remains in Mexico can provide links with the first settlers in the Americas.
Archeology
Europeans' extinct 4,000 years ago?
Australian scientists have recently analyzed some of the excavated skeletons in Germany and discovered that the European gene structure has mysteriously changed around 4…
Archeology
New discovery about the common father of humankind
After Albert Perry - an African-American in the state of South Carolina, USA - died, one of his relatives brought his DNA sample to the Family Tree DNA company for analy…
Archeology
The ambition to revive the extinct breed
Professor George Church from Harvard Medical School, believes that he could reconstruct the DNA of the ancient Neanderthals and revive the extinct breed 33,000 years ago.
Archeology
Detecting modern human individual fossils 40,000 years old
A relative from Tianyuan Cave: a human being who lived 40,000 years ago seems to be a relative of many Asians and native Americans today.