Learn how ancient DNA from human remains provided the first direct evidence that a common childhood virus has been part of ...

Long before modern medicine named and cataloged human herpesviruses, at least one of them was already quietly embedding ...

A remarkable collection of Iron Age objects dating back 2,000 years has been discovered in West Norfolk - and it includes a ...

Researchers have reconstructed ancient herpesvirus genomes from Iron Age and medieval Europeans, revealing that HHV-6 has ...

Fashioned in the shape of a snarling wild animal with "great big flappy ears," as Hinman described them, this bronze trumpet would have been mounted on a long mouthpiece and held high above warriors' ...

A near-complete battle trumpet is one of only three known from Britain and is one of the most complete found in Europe ...

The animal-headed bronze instrument, called a carnyx, was used by Celtic tribes across Europe to inspire their warriors in ...

A 2,000-year-old gold coin unearthed by a metal detectorist in an East Yorkshire field has been predicted to make thousands ...

For the first time, scientists have reconstructed ancient genomes of Human betaherpesvirus 6A and 6B (HHV-6A/B) from ...

The United States says it has seized two tankers accused of violating sanctions against Venezuela, one of them a Russian ship ...

The site in the Wicklow mountains is also Ireland’s earliest proto-town according to Queen’s University Belfast researchers.