Scientists Discovered The World’s Oldest Cheese—Smeared On Mummies
Scientists were finally able to analyze the DNA in the world’s oldest cheese, which was found two decades ago smeared on 3,500-year-old mummies. New technology allowed the team to trace the fermented dairy product, and they were surprised to discover that the substance is kefir.
World's oldest cheese found alongside mummies in China
The world’s oldest cheese, dating back 3,600 years, has been discovered in an unlikely place. After analysing ancient cheese found alongside mummies in China dating from the Bronze Age, scientists have discovered the cheese is kefir.
Scientists discover oldest cheese in the world buried with mummies as afterlife snack
Mummies found near China's Tarim Basin were buried 3,600 years ago with snacks for the afterlife. A decade after archaeologists discovered the mummies in an ancient cemetery belonging to the Xiaohe people,
The World's Oldest Cheese Was Found Smeared On The Heads And Necks Of 3,600-Year-Old Mummies In China
In China, a strange white substance was found on the heads and necks of several 3,600-year-old mummies. When researchers tested the substance, they realized it was the world’s oldest cheese. Initially,
World's oldest piece of cheese found on Chinese mummy
Researchers say they have found the world’s oldest cheese inside a Chinse tomb dating back 3,600 years. Mummified remains can tell us a lot about the way civilisations once lived, like the discovery of cocaine found in mummified brains that completely altered our understanding of drug history in Europe.
World's oldest cheese discovered alongside ancient mummies
Discover the 3,600-year-old origins of kefir as scientists analyze DNA from ancient cheese, revealing insights into probiotic evolution.
Man builds cheese factory in back garden
A man who started making cheese as a hobby five years ago has launched his own business, building a mini factory by hand in ...
Experts Are Finally Telling Us If Cutting Off The Mold From Cheese Makes It Safe To Eat
Generally, cheese shouldn’t change much in appearance after you buy it and store it in your fridge, Png said. When you notice ...
This cheese stood alone for 3,600 years
The cheese was dug up with mummified human remains in the Xinjiang region of China and offers insights into the origins of ...
3,600 year old cheese is discovered in surprising place
The world’s oldest cheese, dating back 3,600 years, has been discovered in an unlikely place. After analysing ancient cheese ...
DNA from 3,600-year-old cheese sequenced by scientists
Scientists have sequenced DNA from 3,600-year-old cheese, the oldest in the archaeological record. The intact cheese was ...
Scientists in China extract DNA from world’s oldest cheese - and what it can tell us about modern diets
Cheese dating back to the Bronze Age has shed light on our ancestors’ diets - and hold lessons for the present day ...
DNA from world’s oldest cheese extracted from an unusual source — mummies
It’s aged — 3,600 years. Scientists have successfully pulled a DNA strand from what they believe to be the world’s oldest ...
'Horrific' Cheese Wire Murder Hunt Focuses on 200 DNA Profiles, 41 Years After Death of Taxi Driver
Police searching for a cheese wire attacker who killed a taxi driver in Scotland 41 years ago have announced a breakthrough ...
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The 2-Ingredient Cottage Cheese Snack You'll Only Find In Pennsylvania
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Aaron Judge reveals that it's the chopped cheese which powers him in new 'Over the Plate'
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Macaroni and cannellini cheese with a roasted cauliflower crust recipe
Step 1 Preheat the oven to 200°C (180°C fan) gas mark 6. Step 2 Begin by pulling the leaves off your cauliflower half and ...
World’s oldest cheese unearthed in 3,600-year-old coffin of young woman in China; know historical context and preservation techniques
Archaeologists discovered a 3,600-year-old coffin of a young woman in northwestern China with cheese draped around her neck.