A new study sequencing the first complete ancient Egyptian genome reveals the 4,500-year-old man had significant ancestry ...

DNA offers new clues about ancient human societies.

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Dire wolves vanished more than 12,000 years ago but science has brought them back, and now, the massive creatures made famous ...

Trapped by ice and molded by genes, the Norwegian lemming split from its Siberian cousin just 35,000 years ago, a new study ...

Microbes have been discovered alive inside 2-billion-year-old rock, offering a rare window into Earth’s deep past. Found in ...

If you’ve lately been feeling that the “Jurassic Park” franchise has jumped an even more ancient creature — the shark — hold ...

By comparing multiple overlapping DNA sequences and matching them to a full fish genome, they were able to genetically identify the species from samples that traditional visual identification methods ...

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The latest Jurassic World film somehow makes dinosaurs boring.

This photo provided by researchers shows rock-cut tombs in Nuwayrat, Egypt where a pottery vessel in which the remains of a ...

Warning: Major spoilers ahead for Jurassic World RebirthGareth Edwards’ Jurassic World Rebirth brought the long-running ...