"The fact that we can't [determine whether it's wolf or dog] might suggest that it's from a population that was ancestral to ...

Flights to Lisbon from Manchester with TAP Air Portugal during February half term start at a very reasonable £134pp return.

Scientists Solve Mystery Behind 'Blinking Mummy', Helps Them Reconstruct Manifestation of Past Diseases The Capuchin ...

After 900 years, experts have discovered the site of King Harold's residence in Sussex, the last Anglo-Saxon King of England.

Here we delve inside Egypt's pyramids to reveal their many treasures and secrets, while also shining a light on Egypt's ...

One of the first applications of laser-stimulated fluorescence in anthropology, the tattoos contain lines only 0.1 millimeter wide.

We find that the preserved skin fluoresced strongly underneath ... far back as Ötzi the Iceman—Europe’s oldest-known human mummy. Whether revolutionizing the field or just adding a tool ...

“Tattoos are known to fade and bleed over time and this is compounded in mummies by the decay of the body, inhibiting the ability to examine the original art,” the authors wrote. “Laser-stimulated ...

Across the globe, discoveries of ancient creatures preserved in ice have provided modern science with a window into the distant past. These findings are not only captivating but offer invaluable ...

Researchers have used lasers to uncover highly intricate designs of ancient tattoos on mummies from Peru. They reveal fine details in tattoos dating to around 1250 A.D. that aren’t visible to ...

Specialists spotted multiple tattoos on his preserved skin and have spent decades figuring out how these markings related to his health. “We know that they were real tattoos,” said Albert Zink, head ...