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 ...

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.

High on the sheer limestone cliffs in southwest China, ancient wooden coffins remain wedged into rock faces hundreds of feet ...