Christopher Columbus wasn’t Italian or even originally Catholic but instead a Sephardic Jew likely from Spain who hid his heritage to avoid persecution, a new genetic study suggests. A decades ...

Just in time for the long weekend. Genetic testing has finally confirmed the official resting place of Christopher Columbus, ...

Spanish scientists announced in a new documentary that first aired on Saturday that DNA analysis shows the 15th-century explorer Christopher Columbus was a Sephardic Jew from Western Europe.

Scientists have solved the 500-year-old mystery surrounding Christopher Columbus' final resting place. The team spent 20 ...

The 500 year old mystery surrounding the final resting place of Christopher Columbus has been solved by scientists using DNA analysis. After two decades of DNA testing, the team was able to ...

But what about Christopher Columbus and cannabis. RELATED: Science Says Medical Marijuana Improves Quality Of Life Cannabis played a significant role in 16th century society, particularly in ...

To discover that Christopher Columbus, long whispered to have Jewish heritage, had markers of Sephardic DNA is to me about as monumental as learning the Earth is round circa 1492. In other words ...

On the second Monday of every October, the United States celebrates Columbus Day, marking Christopher Columbus' arrival in the Americas in 1492. The Italian explorer has traditionally been lauded ...

Languages: English. A new poll has found that most Americans are skeptical of what they were taught in schools about Christopher Columbus. The survey, conducted by YouGov and released on October ...