Trips to the dentist today still aren’t most people’s preferred way to spend an afternoon. Dental surgery, even less so. It’s ...

“Ancient DNA has produced a revolution in our understanding of recent human origins,” said Daniel Green, field program ...

Scientists have shed new light on the rhino family tree after recovering a protein sequence from a fossilized tooth from more ...

A dentist found an ancient human jawbone embedded in his parents’ tile floor April 23, 2024 More than 1 year ago 6 min Summary ...

For nearly a century, scientists have been puzzling over fossils from a strange and robust-looking distant relative of early ...

Molecules from the 20-million-year-old teeth of a rhino relative are among the oldest ever sequenced, opening tantalizing ...

Oil pulling, an ancient remedy, is making a modern comeback. Dentists weigh in on its role in oral health and where science stands today.

Forty years after the first effort to extract mummy DNA, researchers have finally generated a full genome sequence from an ...

Recent research has pushed the boundaries of ancient protein analysis, retrieving proteins from fossils up to 24 million ...

For the first time, scientists have sequenced the oldest and complete DNA set of an ancient Egyptian man, dating to when the ...

A dentist was visiting his parents’ newly renovated home in Europe when he noticed something odd: One of the floor tiles in a corridor leading to a terrace held what looked like a human mandible ...