Two renowned prehistoric individuals were likely infected with a human papillomavirus that has been linked to several cancers ...

LEGENDARY “natural mummy” Ötzi the Iceman was infected with a cancer-causing virus. The ancient human, who live around 5,300 ...

For more than three decades, Ötzi the Iceman has been a kind of time capsule for researchers—an Alpine body preserved so well that it keeps producing scientific “firsts.” Now, a new analysis suggests ...

Two prehistoric genomes have revealed the history of HPV and challenged the idea that Neanderthals first transmitted the ...

ALIEN-HUNTERS have narrowed down their 21-year-search for extraterrestrial life to 100 “signals of interest”. The mammoth ...

SAMSUNG is sticking with its mind-bending foldable phones and adding yet another panel to create a giant 10-inch display. The ...

SKY TV is shaking up its channels today with dozens of changes being rolled out across its platform. Over 30 channel numbers ...

While most people worry about the pain of tattooing, studies suggest that being inked — and removing ink if you change your ...

Looking to the past and the future for solutions to the stress and isolation of modern life. The search for kindness continues. Burt reflects on how modern stress and isolation may be countered by ...

Ancient Nubian tattoos on children reshape ideas about belief, care, and the body. Along the Nile, in what is now Sudan, archaeologists have uncovered evidence that children (some barely past infancy) ...

Here's what you'll learn when you read this story: A 31-year-old Pakistani man, who went missing in June 1997 in an ice cave, was found perfectly preserved by a local shepherd. The discovery puts an ...