Modern humans inherited part of their ancestry from multiple, genetically distinct Denisovan groups through interbreeding ...

Investigators uncover a mystery after the same woman’s DNA appears at 40 separate crime scenes, leading to a surprising and ...

A judge has granted a petition for DNA testing of a car involved in a 2024 DUI crash that killed two people. ‘Predator: ...

France’s trove of DNA profiles has helped solve high-profile crimes and was used to find some of the Louvre suspects, and it is growing. The police can also access other countries’ databases.

In 1812 Napoleon Bonaparte invaded Russia with one of the largest armies in history—the “Grande Armée” of about half a ...

Researchers have uncovered microbial evidence in the remains of Napoleon’s soldiers from the 1812 Russian retreat. Genetic ...

We now have only the second high-quality genome from an ancient Denisovan human, which reveals there were more populations of ...

The Louvre Museum opened its doors at 9 a.m. on Wednesday morning in Paris -- the first time it has welcomed the public since ...

Summer McKesson’s quest for answers to her medical condition would unearth a family secret – and a doctor’s decades-old ...

In the summer of 1812, French emperor Napoleon Bonaparte led about half a million soldiers to invade the Russian Empire. But ...

Ancient DNA from Napoleon’s soldiers reveals enteric and relapsing fevers - not typhus - as key killers during the army’s ...