The Tarim Basin mummies were discovered wearing tiny hunks of cheese around their necks—and a new DNA analysis is revealing ...

The Tarim mummies of northwestern China have been hiding a culinary secret for millennia. Now, for the first time, scientists ...

When researchers tested a mysterious substance on the heads and necks of ancient mummies found in China's Tarim Basin, they ...

Scientists were finally able to analyze the DNA in the world’s oldest cheese, which was found two decades ago smeared on ...

The Guinness Book needs to update its records: the oldest cheese in the world has been found smeared on the heads and necks ...

Discover the 3,600-year-old origins of kefir as scientists analyze DNA from ancient cheese, revealing insights into probiotic ...

Scientists found the oldest cheese ever discovered in the world when examining three Bronze Age mummies from China.

The findings could reshape our understanding of ancient food production and microbial fermentation practices in early ...

In China, a strange white substance was found on the heads and necks of several 3,600-year-old mummies. When researchers ...

The cheese was dug up with mummified human remains in the Xinjiang region of China and offers insights into the origins of ...

Being able to sequence the bacterial genes in the ancient kefir gave the researchers the chance to track how probiotic ...

Researchers have discovered and analyzed DNA from the world's oldest cheese, found with the Tarim Basin mummies in China, ...