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Bodies of evidence
Investigating the cause of death of 20 Celtic individuals – 2000 years on.

Vicini, anche oltre la morte
Le analisi sulle sepolture uomo-animale nella necropoli del Seminario Vescovile di Verona pongono le società pre-romane sotto la lente della ricerca

What Ancient DNA Reveals About Modern Diseases
Paleopathologist Albert Zink explains how to untangle the chaos of ancient genetic traces and why blood vessel calcification is not just due to a bad lifestyle.

Old bones - new knowledge
An interview with the authors of the first German textbook on "Osteological Paleopathology".

New technology for Bolivia's ancient mummies
Examining Bolivia's diverse bioarcheological record

Unwrapping the stories of two Egyptian mummies
The photographic history of their recovery, study and conservation treatment

Groundbreaking study of pre-Columbian mummies in Bolivia underway
Unique collaboration between Eurac Research and Bolivian Ministry of Culture to ensure the ongoing research agreement

Ancient Imprints
From Egypt to Italy via Germany, Mohamed Sarhan’s investigation of plant and soil microbes could change the practice of bioarcheology as we know it.

Dalla placca dentale nuove informazioni sull’evoluzione del microbiota orale
Ricerca sulle mummie

Methanobreviwhat?
Newly published study on ancient skeletal remains reveals previously unknown species of microorganisms.

"We are creating the family tree of human history."
An interview with the archaeogeneticist Johannes Krause
Ötzi terrà impegnato ancora a lungo il mondo della ricerca
30 anni dal ritrovamento: bilanci e prospettive
Ötzi & Co.

Lifestyle is a threat to gut bacteria
Ötzi proves it