The story of Napoleon's catastrophic retreat from Russia in 1812 may be being rewritten thanks to advances in genetic ...

When Napoleon marched his Grand Army of 600,000 troops into Russia in 1812, he commanded one of the largest fighting forces ...

In the reddish lands of Hualongdong in China’s Anhui province, the discovery of a set of fossilized teeth estimated to be 300 ...

An international team of scientists has successfully identified for the first time, with direct genetic evidence, the ...

Discover a vast, previously unknown world of microbial life that survives—and even thrives—for hundreds of millions of years ...

When Napoleon Bonaparte led his Grand Army into Russia in 1812, he commanded the largest military force Europe had ever seen ...

As preparations to launch Europe's first MetOp Second Generation, MetOp-SG-A1, satellite continue on track, the team at ...

Institut Pasteur and partner institutions report genetic evidence of Salmonella enterica lineage Para C and Borrelia ...

After extracting and analyzing ancient DNA from the teeth of 13 soldiers they instead found evidence the men suffered from a ...

To solve the debate of which pathogens were involved in the destruction of Napoleon's army, researchers analyzed the teeth of ...

A forensic anthropologist and a volunteer sleuth are working to identify bodies from nearly 300 cold cases across the state using forensic genealogy.

At least 300,000 men died during Napoleon’s retreat from Russia - now the latest genetic techniques have identified two ...