An analysis of ancient and modern DNA suggests the extent of convergent evolution in different peoples around the world is even greater than we thought ...

What if you could taste food from thousands of years ago? Archaeologists keep uncovering perfectly preserved foods, some of which are still edible today. These remarkable discoveries show how our ...

Stretching through sand and ancient history, the Nile brings water, fertility, and a sense of continuity to daily life in Egypt.

Mushrooms have been used by ancient humans for millennia, but archaeologists have only just uncovered their pivotal role in ...

Could an Egyptian pharaoh or a Chinese emperor have used a stiff drink or two to build their kingdoms? While we don't know the particulars of ancient leaders' drunken deeds, there's no question that ...

Ancient plant viruses infecting modern crops likely evolved in wild plants before the last Ice Age and later spread across continents.

Olive oil tourism (oleotourism) attracts increasing numbers of visitors who seek authentic experiences in olive oil-producing countries.

Scientists ran the numbers on nuclear war, and the results are far worse than anyone dared imagine. The planet itself wouldn't survive unscathed.

A couple who came to farming late in their careers are working with nature to produce high quality meat at Askerton Castle Farm near Brampton.

Biomaterials are taking medicine by storm – explore some recent preclinical advances in the field that may yield therapeutic benefits.

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