Would you choose to have a part of your body live on after you died? How might your choice affect your relatives—or even your ...
An area called the central Southern Cone in South America, which consists of a large part of Argentina, is known to be one of ...
Recent analysis of ancient DNA has unearthed a previously unknown lineage of Indigenous people who resided in Argentina for ...
A previously unknown Indigenous population lived in central Argentina for nearly 8,500 years, a new genetic study finds.
In recent years, Egyptologists’ understanding of the period of stability and prosperity that emerged at the end of the 4th millennium B.C.E. known as the Old Kingdom has begun to change. Excavations ...
The human genome is made up of 23 pairs of chromosomes, the biological blueprints that make humans … well, human. But it turns out that some of our DNA — about 8% — are the remnants of ancient viruses ...
An analysis of the bones and teeth of ancient mammoths (Mammuthus) has identified some of the microorganisms that lived in the animals’ mouths and bodies more than one million years ago. The study, ...