The Sverris Saga, written in the 12th century, describes King Sverre’s rise to power and his conflict with the Baglers. The ...

The identity of a Roman-era individual found in southern England has finally been resolved after scientists at the Natural ...

In a breakthrough that turns routine radiation monitoring into a biodiversity time capsule, researchers have extracted ...

An ancient woman thought to have hailed from sub-Saharan Africa and therefore to have been the first known Black Briton actually had fairer skin and was from southern England, researchers using new ...

Although wolf-canine interbreeding has been considered extremely rare, the latest research shows that many present-day ...

For more than a decade, the remains of an ancient woman discovered in southern England played a powerful role in discussions ...

Scientists used decades old air filters to read DNA in dust, revealing a long decline in biodiversity across northern Sweden.

DNA captured on air filters and stored since the 1960s acts as an ecological time capsule, according to a recent publication ...

A man suspected of sexually assaulting children from 2000 to 2003 has been arrested after authorities used cutting-edge “genetic genealogy” technology to tie him to the crimes, the Lawrence Police ...

On 22 February 1498, a well-weathered mid-40s Christopher Columbus ordained in writing that his estate in the Italian port ...

If stretched out, human DNA would be about 2 meters long. For this long strand to fit inside the cell nucleus, which is about ...

As the Arctic warms and sea ice disappears, polar bears are being pushed into conditions they have never faced before. Their ...