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In Ancient Egypt, 1,500 years before Christ, cats were not only companions but afforded almost godly status. In a more ...

Forty years after the first effort to extract mummy DNA, researchers have finally generated a full genome sequence from an ...

The tapetum lucidum effect gives the wearers of such peepers incredible night vision, and it's found in a wide range of ...

The Central Pennsylvania Festival of the Arts will once again fill the streets of downtown State College and the adjacent Penn State campus with a celebration of the arts beginning Wednesday, July 9, ...

DNA obtained from the remains of a man who lived in ancient Egypt around the time the first pyramids were built is providing ...

Scientists have for the first time sequenced the most complete and oldest ancient Egyptian genome ever found—unlocking new ...

The oldest known Egyptian DNA sample, from a man who lived between 4,500 to 4,800 years ago, offers new insights into the ...

Researchers from the Francis Crick Institute and Liverpool John Moores University (LJMU) have extracted and sequenced the ...

Did you ever lock eyes with a house cat and feel like you were gazing into the untamed heart of the jungle? Some felines wear ...

Orange cats are truly special, with their striking looks and often larger-than-life personalities. If you're considering ...

Researchers surveyed the DNA of more than 200 cats spanning the last 9,000 years, including ancient Romanian cat remains, Egyptian cat mummies, and modern African wildcat specimens.