New DNA analysis challenges existing hypotheses about the identities and relationships of victims found in Pompeii after the ...

A new study— published in Current Biology by a team of researchers at Harvard University and the Archaeological Park of ...

When a volcanic eruption buried the ancient city of Pompeii, the last desperate moments of its citizens were preserved in ...

When Mount Vesuvius erupted in AD 79, it wiped multiple Roman towns off the map — but it also froze them in time.

The findings, which used DNA from the plaster casts of people who died in the Mt. Vesuvius eruption two millennia ago, ...

Two famous victims of the volcanic eruption that devastated Pompeii 2,000 years ago, long thought to be women and dubbed the “Two Maidens”, may have in fact been a heterosexual couple, DNA studies ...

An ancient-DNA analysis of victims in Pompeii who died in Mount Vesuvius' eruption reveals some unusual relations between the people who died together.

A U.N. rights watchdog on Tuesday once again urged Japan to review its requirement for married couples to share a surname while calling ... between families rather than individuals. The U.N. body had ...

Oklahoma Human Services says this has been a nation-wide trend for the past couple of years. Criminals pass through Oklahoma and place the skimming devices on stores and then leave to another state.

The appeal of whole-body scans is clear: Who wouldn’t want to catch an illness before it causes serious damage? The problem, according to experts, is that, except in very rare cases ...

Archaeologists have discovered a tiny house in Pompeii filled with elaborate and ... Another painting shows a divine couple, likely Venus and Adonis. A final scene, partially damaged during ...

Mr Vigier Latour jnr then fell deep into post-traumatic shock and suffered from severe body dysmorphic disorder, a mental health condition in which sufferers fixate obsessively over perceived ...