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

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

These small lumps of fermented dairy, laid around the necks of the deceased, represent the longest-aged cheese ever ...

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

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

Scientists have sequenced DNA from 3,600-year-old cheese, the oldest in the archaeological record. The intact cheese was ...

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

Around 20 years ago, a group of archaeologists made a curious discovery: something had been smeared on the heads and necks of ...

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

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

Cheese production has been recorded in history for millennia, with murals in ancient Egyptian tombs dating back to 2000 BC, ...

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