In the Canadian Arctic, a hunter shot what he believed was a polar bear. What officials recovered instead was something never ...

Evidence of Treponema bacteria in a prehistoric hunter-gatherer proves the pathogen was endemic to the Americas earlier than ...

Scientists recover DNA from a 5,500-year-old burial in Colombia, revealing ancient syphilis-related bacteria and reshaping disease history.

Albion Online is expanding to Xbox in 2026, extending its sandbox MMORPG to consoles alongside major updates and ...

“Our results push back the association of T. pallidum with humans by thousands of years, possibly more than 10,000 years ago ...

From a 5,500-year-old human shinbone, scientists have discovered a close cousin of the pathogen that causes syphilis, providing the oldest evidence yet that the disease has ancient roots in the ...

Researchers at Moffitt Cancer Center have developed a new way to predict how cancer cells evolve by gaining and losing whole ...

Treponema pallidum, a microorganism that can cause a deadly sexually transmitted disease in humans, may have a far more ancient lineage than scientists once thought ...

An ancient DNA analysis of a 5,500-year-old human skeleton reveals that an ancestor of the bacterium that causes syphilis was ...

The diversity of water strider species apparently developed as early as the Cretaceous period, much earlier than previously ...

Researchers in Israel say they have identified a built-in weakness in fast-growing cancers: the very machinery that drives ...

New study shows that cancer damages its own DNA by pushing key genes to work too hard. Researchers found that the most ...