How African ancestors moved and mingled
DNA reveals population dynamics of foragers, herders and farmers.
Revelations about Africa’s past just got more colourful as ancient DNA analysis shows historical population interacti...
Revelations about Africa’s past just got more colourful as ancient DNA analysis shows historical population interacti...
High levels of human movement in parts of Western Asia – which includes the modern-day Middle East – led to a more ge...
Over time, evolution has endowed humans with bigger, better brains, but a study of Agta hunter-gatherers in the Phili...
Delving into centuries-old manuscripts depicting dozens of sign language alphabets, scientists have identified five p...
Welcome to the world of alternative biodiversity records. Since the last Edo period, around the middle of the 19th c...
High status families in late Neolithic and Bronze Age Germany kept slaves, genetic analysis reveals. The finding, r...
A massive study of ancient and modern genomes stretching from Europe to Central and South Asia and spanning the last ...
Long before people started documenting their own existence, their way of life was already taking a toll on the planet...
Archaeological discoveries in western Idaho indicate that humans were in that part of the US nearly 16,500 years ago ...
Exactly when and how the first people populated the final continental frontiers of North and South America has been a...
Migrants from Southern Europe were the likely source of distinctive architecture and pottery associated with the anci...
What would happen if the hands of time were turned back to an arbitrary point in our evolutionary history and we rest...