Join Maryam Hampton as she reveals her AncestryDNA results and explores her unique genetic makeup. As an African American, she discusses her journey to discover her ancestry, the DNA test process, and ...

Romans Babies weren't supposed to be mourned in the Roman Empire. These rare liquid-gypsum burials prove otherwise. Archaeology Anglo-Saxon burial holds an older sister cradling her little brother ...

On his son’s fourth birthday, Michael Prescott had his first heart attack. Prescott, who worked as a civil engineer designing bridges in Tennessee, was in his 30s, and until that day, he had appeared ...

DNA robots are emerging as tiny programmable machines that could one day deliver drugs, hunt viruses, and build molecular-scale devices. By borrowing ideas from traditional robotics and combining them ...

Due to the warm climate, researchers only managed to extract usable DNA from the remains of one of the men, estimated to have been around 45-years-old, called Menga1. New analysis of the burial and ...

Ryan Kelly is in awe of what floats invisibly in the air. “It is completely mind-blowing,” says Kelly, who studies environmental DNA (eDNA) at the University of Washington in Seattle. “We are ...

Two women born just minutes apart in the same Buenos Aires hospital have discovered four decades later that they were switched at birth, following a DNA test that ...

If your family roots run through Philadelphia, there’s a chance part of your history is sitting in a box right now at City Hall or in the City Archives on Spring Garden. If you want to see it, you ...

Both women are now adults with their own families(Image: Getty Images) Two women born just minutes apart at the same hospital in Buenos Aires have discovered, four ...