Akhenaten was a subject for this year’s conference on the deaths of historic figures, held at the University of Maryland School of Medicine. Physician Irwin Braverman of Yale University suggested that the feminine pharaoh had a hereditary condition called familial gynecomastia. We’ve been waiting for a couple of days, and here it is–an interview with […]

DNA tests have confirmed that bone shards uncovered in Yekaterinburg last year belong to Russian Crown Prince Alexei and his sister, Grand Duchess Maria. Russia’s imperial family was executed in 1918 during the Bolshevik Revolution. Fossils of marine creatures are randomly distributed through the limestone used in the monuments of ancient Egypt, suggesting that their […]