New invention called a Conservation Soft Box protects mummies and bones in museums, preventing moisture, microbes, and ...

The mummified remains of a man buried close to a turquoise mine in Chile's Atacama Desert suggest he was a miner who died in ...

Two renowned prehistoric individuals were likely infected with a human papillomavirus that has been linked to several cancers ...

LEGENDARY “natural mummy” Ötzi the Iceman was infected with a cancer-causing virus. The ancient human, who live around 5,300 ...

Scientists have sequenced the genome of the long-extinct woolly rhinoceros from remains found in the stomach of a naturally ...

A scan revealed that an Egyptian crocodile mummy preserves a fish caught on a bronze hook after more than 2,000 years.

The tumulus (or burial mound) now stands about 26 feet (8 meters) above a natural hillock and more than 100 ft (30 m) above ...

For more than three decades, Ötzi the Iceman has been a kind of time capsule for researchers—an Alpine body preserved so well that it keeps producing scientific “firsts.” Now, a new analysis suggests ...

A TEEN influencer has tragically died after penning a gut-wrenching letter to her infant son. Isabel Veloso, 19, has been ...

Japan has always been a hot spot, come winter, spring or summer. Tours to the country, though aplenty, mostly cover the ...

Urban development in Lima, Peru, continues to intersect with deeply buried cultural layers. During the expansion of a natural ...

Celia was a predator, pure and simple. She possessed an uncanny ability to zero in on somebodies weak point and mine it for ...