Researchers led by the University of Vienna and Liège University Hospital Center have identified genetic variants associated ...

A double burial found in southern Italy more than 60 years ago has just yielded a striking new secret: ancient DNA has confirmed a rare inherited form of dwarfism in a teenage girl who lived around 12 ...

Researchers led by the University of Vienna and Liège University Hospital Centre have identified genetic variants associated ...

A teenager who lived in southern Europe around 12,000 years ago has become the earliest person in history to receive a ...

Researchers identified the earliest case of a genetic disease with the help of DNA: ...

The origin of ancient ancestors and how they spread across the world was of great interest to experts who traced the origin story. In one such attempt, researchers at the University of Ferrara in ...

Scientists have uncovered the oldest known genetic diagnosis of a rare inherited disease, thanks to advances in ancient DNA ...

In 1963, researchers unearthed two Stone Age skeletons that were buried in an embraced position in a cave in Italy. Now, DNA testing has revealed that one of them had a rare genetic condition.

The discovery, led by evolutionary genomics researcher Davide Bozzi, pushes back the evidence for treponemal diseases, as ...

The findings represent the oldest complete set of genetic information from this bacterial group and shed light on its ...