Alissa Mittnik from the Max Planck Institute in Germany studied new DNA evidence from the Pompeii victims, disproving past ...

Ancient DNA recovered from Pompeii shows that people found holding one another beneath the volcanic ash weren’t related in ...

This new study probed the DNA evidence that has been taken from some of these bodies. The team used the same strontium ...

A study published Thursday retold some famous stories about Pompeii citizens before they died from the eruption of Mount ...

Artifacts from the frozen city of Pompeii, which was destroyed in the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 A.D., are on display ...

Some of the most famous and best-preserved dinosaur fossils were thought to have been suspended in time due to a massive ...

Two famous victims of the volcanic eruption that devastated Pompeii 2,000 years ago, long thought to be women and dubbed the ...

Victims thought to be female were male and not related to one another, showing "the story that was long spun around these individuals" was wrong, researchers said.

In 79 A.D., a volcanic eruption engulfed a town’s residents. They weren’t all who scientists thought, newly extracted genetic ...

The exhibit concludes with what organizers describe as a "4D" film about Pompeii — "4D" because it includes fog effects and a ...

Recent research suggests the exceptional fossils from China's Yixian Formation were preserved through natural sediment ...

Researchers have studied the DNA preserved in the skeletal remains of Pompeii volcanic eruption victims. In 79 CE, the ...