But dreams of autocratic empire are now reviving, and a second Eurasian century has begun. In Northeast Asia, North Korean ruler Kim Jong Un is building up his nuclear and missile arsenals in ...

The sequence data for non-UDG-treated libraries showed damage patterns characteristic of ancient DNA (Supplementary Information, Figure S1). Based on reads mapping to the mitochondrial genome, we were ...

Using advanced DNA analysis techniques, they traced the movement of populations across the continent, offering new insights into how ancient groups interacted and reshaped the genetic ... in this case ...

A groundbreaking method, Twigstats, has revealed detailed waves of migration across Europe during the first millennium AD by analyzing ancient DNA with unprecedented precision ... Germanic-speaking ...

Snow is expected to fall across large swathes of the North East this weekend, and everyone is braced for some icy weather. A weather warning for snow and ice is set to come into force from midday ...

Researchers developed a more precise method of understanding ancestry from ancient DNA and used it to identify previously unknown waves of migration. Researchers have identified three major waves ...

Scientists identified unique engravings that could be the oldest 3D map in the world during an investigation of the Ségognole 3 cave south of Paris, France. The research, published in the Oxford ...

Ancient DNA unlocks new understanding of migrations in the first millennium AD Waves of human ... earlier than the Anglo-Saxon and Viking periods which started in the 5th century AD. Germanic-speaking ...

Using a refined method of analyzing ancient DNA ancestry, they analyzed genetic data to map people’s movements, but this is particularly challenging ... Germanic-speaking people move north into ...

Waves of human migration across Europe during the first millennium AD have been revealed using a more precise method of analysing ancestry with ancient DNA, in research co-led by a UCL and Francis ...

Latest maps from the weather service show snow arriving in the region overnight on Saturday and into the early hours of Sunday, with most of the North East affected. The latest Met Office forecast ...