Bioarchaeology

Ancient DNA May be Misleading Scientists - From News in Science. Ancient DNA in skeletons has a tendency to show damage in a particular region resulting in misleading genetic data and mistaken conclusions about the origin of the skeleton British scientists said.
www.abc.net.au/science/news/stories/s786146.htm

Archaeology and Palaeopathology - Provides a forum where students, professionals and interested members of the public can exchange information on all aspects of funerary, biological and forensic archaeology, medical and forensic anthropology, palaeopathology and related disciplines.
bioarchaeology.ning.com/

Dana David Laboratory - The laboratory specializes in excavations at prehistoric sites in Israel and the biohistory of the eastern Mediterranean people.
www.tau.ac.il/%7eanatom2/

Haemotaphonomy - Brief overview of research on red blood cell morphology in bloodstains and its application to archaeology and paleoanthropology.
www.angelfire.com/linux/haemotaphonomy/index.html

Paleopathology Association - Organization composed of researchers, scientists, and students from many fields, including physical anthropology, medicine, archaeology and egyptology, from around the world.
www.paleopathology.org/

Paleopatologia - Pisa University Division of Paleopathology sponsored board of articles and forum on the study of disease from prehistory to contemporary age.
www.paleopatologia.it

South Dakota Paleopathology - A paleopathology online database including material from the W.H. Over Collection of the University of South Dakota and the Crow Creek Massacre totaling over 400 images with descriptions.
www.usd.edu/~archlab/paleo.html

New Scientist: Ancient Ancestors had Tummy Bug Too - The stomach-infesting bacterium Helicobacter pylori has been living in humans for at least 11,000 years - much longer than previously thought, say US researchers. <small>(November 4, 2002)</small>
www.newscientist.com/article.ns?id=dn3004