During excavations on Lolland, archaeologists found a 5,700-year-old type of "chewing gum" made from birch pitch

An international team seeks to integrate diverse voices, experiences, and expertise into the scientific practices of ancient DNA research and foster better collaboration with indigenous communities

Geneticists, archaeologists, and anthropologists from North America, Europe, Central Asia, and South Asia analyzed the genomes of 524 never before-studied ancient individuals

Ancient DNA is a challenging medium because it's in the process of degradation

The analysis suggests the Victorians were partial to a bowl of porridge, while in modern diets potatoes, soybeans, and peanuts are flavor of the day

Mansourasaurus shahinae helps fill in gaps of African dinosaurs of Late Cretaceous period

Ancient DNA research has revealed that Ice Age cave artists recorded a previously unknown hybrid species of bison and cattle in great detail on cave walls more than 15,000 years ago