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ancient DNA

Ancient DNA pulled from dirt yields evidence of a Paleolithic human, wolf, and bison in Georgia

Previously, ancient DNA had been extracted from bones, hair, and teeth, but it can also be found in soil

My brother has 4% Neanderthal DNA. What does that actually mean?

Neanderthals are an extinct relative of Homo Sapiens, having died out around 40,000 years ago

The history of humanity is written across your smile

'The Tales Teeth Tell' traces the evolution of our teeth into "oral Swiss army knives"

Floating detritus is giving new insights into deep-sea corals

Environmental DNA is a less invasive way to solve long-submerged mysteries