Paleoproteomics, the study of ancient proteins, is a rapidly growing field at the intersection of
molecular biology, paleontology, archaeology, paleoecology, and history. Paleoproteomics …

We describe here a modern tool for exploring documents pertaining to the world Cultural
Heritage while avoiding their contamination or damage. Known under the acronym EVA, it …

In this paper, we describe palaeoproteomic evidence obtained from a stained medieval birth
girdle using a previously developed dry non-invasive sampling technique. The parchment …

Ancient proteomic analysis has been shown to have several advantages over ancient DNA
studies, largely due to the ability of many proteins to survive over longer periods of time than …

It is well established that the ink pigment used for writing the Dead Sea Scrolls (DSS) is
mainly composed of carbon soot. The ink's binder however has yet to be securely identified …

Scientific examination of mummies has provided a better understanding of the ancestry, diet,
disease, medical practices, mummification processes, culture and society of human …

Medicine and Healing Practices in Ancient Egypt provides a new perspective on healthcare
and healing treatments in Egypt from the Predynastic to the Roman periods. Rather than …

This article presents the application of Zooarchaeology by Mass Spectrometry (ZooMS) to
osseous Longobard artifacts from the collection of the “Musei Reali di Torino”(MRT; Torino …

The information that defines all organisms, including humans, is encoded in their DNA,
which altogether comprises the genotype. Throughout life, from initial organ formation to …

An overview of the latest technological advancements and knowledge in wastewater-based
epidemiology (WBE) for monitoring illicit drug usage, using mass spectrometry-based …