The excavations taking place in the Roman city, buried by the eruption of Vesuvius, reflect the beauty and sophistication of ...

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

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

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

Ancient DNA recovered from Pompeii shows that people found holding one another beneath the volcanic ash weren’t related in ...

Fourteen miles southeast of modern Naples lies Pompeii, a city frozen in time by the catastrophic eruption of Mount Vesuvius ...

A recent DNA study has upended long-held theories about the people who died in the ancient Roman city of Pompeii, revealing ...

A paper on 14 victims from Pompeii describes how DNA analysis shows a different story behind the relationships of the ...

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

Pompeii is located about 150 miles (241 kilometers ... and how to enjoy life's pleasures," wrote contest organizer Nat Friedman on social media. The scrolls were found in a villa thought to be ...

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

When a volcanic eruption buried the ancient city of Pompeii, the last desperate moments of its citizens were preserved for centuries.