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

Recent research conducted by the University of Florence, Harvard University, and the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary ...

Some of the people who were buried in Pompeii when Mount Vesuvius erupted may have been misidentified, according to fresh ...

Jewelry found in the ruins of a house in Pompeii are displayed, backdropped by the casts of two adults and two children who ...

POMPEII, Italy (KMID/KPEJ ... relied on genetic material preserved for nearly 2,000 years. Following the eruption of Mount ...

New DNA evidence from the ruins of the ancient city of Pompeii reveal that many of the presumptuous narratives about the ...

DANIEL: But Olsen had his suspicions. He reflected on the people who died in Pompeii when Mount Vesuvius erupted and quickly buried the city. OLSEN: They are in really contorted positions that tell ...

Researchers have used ancient DNA to challenge long-held interpretations of the people of Pompeii. Contrary to physical appearances, the DNA evidence revealed unexpected variations in gender and ...

Plaster casts of Pompeii’s victims preserve moments of human connection as the A.D. 79 eruption of Mount Vesuvius buried the ...

Analysis of ancient DNA from the ashen casts of Pompeii victims changes presumed relationships between them, and reveals the ...

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