New DNA analysis challenges existing hypotheses about the identities and relationships of victims found in Pompeii after the ...

In the ruins of Pompeii, visitors aren’t only able to see the houses, frescos and artifacts of the ancient city’s people.

Ivan Romano/Getty Images Europe We usually hear complaints about overtourism from a city’s residents, recently in places like ...

A study published Thursday retold some famous stories about Pompeii citizens before they died from the eruption of Mount ...

A new study— published in Current Biology by a team of researchers at Harvard University and the Archaeological Park of ...

Drawing on multiple studies demonstrating that it is possible to retrieve DNA from both human and animal remains in Pompeii, ...

New DNA evidence from Pompeii’s body casts reveals that traditional assumptions about residents’ relationships and origins ...

Analysis of ancient DNA from the ashen casts of Pompeii victims changes presumed relationships between them, and reveals the ...

People have long projected stories onto the poignant casts of Pompeii’s victims. A new study uses ancient DNA analysis to ...

Plaster casts of calcified Pompeii residents have long been used by archaeologists to tell the stories of the last, desperate ...

Pompeii is implementing limitations to prevent damage caused by overtourism after a record-breaking summer for visitor ...

The results of new DNA tests just dropped this week, and they prove that we don't know as much about Pompeii as we once ...