These estimates, drawn from the location data of three billion Facebook users, provide a view of human migration in ...

Through an examination of remaining proteins left, scientists managed to determine that it was a rare example of a Denisovan ...

This study narrowed it to around 47,000 years ago, providing a clearer picture of when modern humans began their migration into Eurasia. Benjamin Peter, a researcher involved in the study ...

The researchers managed to extract DNA from the teeth and bones from two of the burials. They found that as humans migrated ...

Researchers studied the DNA of two 7,000-year-old naturally mummified individuals excavated in the Takarkori rock shelter in ...

Ice Age climate shifts triggered major population changes in prehistoric Europe through migration and adaptation.

Modern humans have uniquely small and flat faces, especially compared with our Neanderthal cousins' notoriously robust faces and large noses, but the reason for this difference has eluded ...

According to genomic analyses, the Takarkori rock shelter women came from a unique North African lineage that diverged from ...

This shared Saharan human lineage took a different path from those in sub-Saharan Africa around the same time that modern humans first left the continent ... likely through cultural exchange rather ...

Ancient human history is now resurfacing, quite literally, from the bottom of the sea. Off the western coast of Taiwan, ...