A new DNA analysis of mysterious ‘conehead’ mummies has failed to definitively explain their origins, fueling longstanding claims they could be linked to extraterrestrials. Researchers from Liberty ...

EU researchers are testing DNA from archaeological cat remains to help unravel the tale of cat domestication. It probably will not surprise cat owners, familiar with the enigmatic and independent ...

Recent DNA tests on the Paracas skulls have not confirmed their alien origins, reigniting debates about their ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." While the Sahara is now a vast expanse of sand where the fight for survival can be brutal, there was a ...

(CNN) — Today, the view from the Takarkori rock shelter in southwestern Libya is of endless sandy dunes and barren rock, but 7,000 years ago, this region of the Sahara Desert was a far lusher, ...

Scientists were finally able to analyze the DNA in the world’s oldest cheese, which was found two decades ago smeared on 3,500-year-old mummies. New technology allowed the team to trace the fermented ...

It’s aged — 3,600 years. Scientists have successfully pulled a DNA strand from what they believe to be the world’s oldest cheese, yanking it from Bronze Age mummies in a Chinese graveyard, circa 2,000 ...